177 Transportation jobs in Featherstone
Senior Civil Engineer - Infrastructure & Transportation
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished civil engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects, is actively seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for developing and managing key infrastructure and transportation projects across the UK. As a remote-first professional, you will leverage your expertise to contribute significantly to the planning, design, and execution phases, working collaboratively with colleagues and clients across various geographical locations. This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on national infrastructure development from the convenience of your home office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of civil engineering infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, drainage systems, and public realm schemes.
- Undertake detailed analysis, calculations, and technical assessments using relevant civil engineering software.
- Prepare comprehensive design reports, drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring successful project delivery.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, regulatory bodies, and other consultants to ensure project objectives are met.
- Conduct site investigations and surveys, and provide technical support during construction phases.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians, fostering their professional development.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant design standards, building regulations, and health and safety legislation.
- Proactively identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to business development activities and the preparation of tender submissions.
- Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Professional qualification such as Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) or similar, or substantial progress towards it.
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant post-graduate experience in civil engineering design, with a proven track record in infrastructure and transportation projects.
- Proficiency in industry-standard civil engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, relevant structural analysis software).
- Strong understanding of contract administration and project management principles.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines.
- Experience working in a remote team environment is highly advantageous.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
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Supply Chain Director
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£90000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing retail organization, is seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Director to lead their operations in Leeds, West Yorkshire . This hybrid role requires a dynamic leader to oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex supply chain networks, optimizing inventory levels, and fostering strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the overall supply chain strategy in alignment with company objectives.
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including demand planning, procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing supply chain team.
- Optimize inventory levels to meet service level targets while minimizing carrying costs.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and logistics providers to achieve cost savings and service improvements.
- Implement and leverage supply chain technologies and analytics to drive efficiency and visibility.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor supply chain performance, identifying areas for improvement.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including internal departments, suppliers, and customers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain function.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget effectively.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA strongly preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated experience in strategic supply chain planning and execution.
- Strong knowledge of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution best practices.
- Proven ability to develop and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain planning software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approach.
- Ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams effectively.
- Experience in the retail or e-commerce sector is highly desirable.
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Supply Chain Analyst
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
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Posted 25 days ago
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Our client, a major player in the logistics and warehousing industry, is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Analyst to join their team. This role will involve a hybrid working model, combining remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration. You will be instrumental in optimising the company's supply chain operations by analysing data, identifying inefficiencies, and developing strategic recommendations. Responsibilities include forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, monitoring transportation costs, and improving overall supply chain performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and ideally a BI tool like Tableau or Power BI. Experience with supply chain planning software and a solid understanding of logistics and warehousing operations are crucial. You will work closely with various departments, including operations, procurement, and sales, to ensure seamless integration and efficiency across the supply chain. Developing and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain health and identify areas for improvement will be a key focus. This role demands excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to translate complex data into actionable insights. You will be responsible for creating regular reports and presentations for management, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities within the supply chain. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential disruptions is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of a critical business function within a company that values innovation and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in driving cost savings and enhancing customer satisfaction through optimized supply chain processes.
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Supply Chain Director
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£90000 Annually
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Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and strategic Supply Chain Director to oversee and optimize their extensive logistics and warehousing operations. This pivotal role offers a hybrid working model, blending essential on-site presence with the flexibility of remote work. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and superior service levels. This includes developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies that align with business objectives, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and leveraging technology to enhance operational performance. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of global supply chain dynamics, advanced warehousing techniques, and modern logistics solutions. Key responsibilities encompass managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, implementing performance metrics, and leading a high-performing logistics team. You will analyze complex data to identify areas for optimization, mitigate risks, and ensure resilience within the supply chain. Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills are paramount. Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software is highly desirable. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations across all warehousing and transportation activities. This role requires a proactive and forward-thinking individual who can adapt to changing market conditions and drive innovation within the supply chain. The successful candidate will play a critical role in enhancing the company's competitive advantage through an efficient and agile supply chain. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned supply chain professional to make a significant impact within a leading organization.
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst
S1 1AA Handsworth Hill, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the FMCG industry, is seeking a highly analytical and forward-thinking Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join their remote-first team. This is an exciting opportunity to drive efficiency and innovation across global supply chain operations from the comfort of your home office. You will leverage data analytics and strategic thinking to optimize logistics, inventory, and demand forecasting.
As a Senior Supply Chain Analyst, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that enhance supply chain performance, reduce costs, and improve service levels. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the smooth flow of goods from sourcing to delivery. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex data sets. Your insights will directly influence critical business decisions related to inventory management, network design, and operational improvements.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Engineering, Business, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus. Proven experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management is essential, preferably within the FMCG sector. Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and ERP/WMS systems is required. Strong understanding of forecasting methodologies, inventory optimization techniques, and Lean/Six Sigma principles is highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are critical for success in this remote role. The ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate effectively across different time zones is paramount.
As a Senior Supply Chain Analyst, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that enhance supply chain performance, reduce costs, and improve service levels. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure the smooth flow of goods from sourcing to delivery. This role requires a deep understanding of supply chain principles, advanced analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex data sets. Your insights will directly influence critical business decisions related to inventory management, network design, and operational improvements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining sophisticated supply chain models and dashboards to monitor performance and identify key trends.
- Analysing demand patterns and forecasting accuracy to optimize inventory levels and reduce stockouts.
- Identifying opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements within the supply chain.
- Collaborating with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics teams to ensure seamless integration and execution.
- Designing and implementing optimal inventory management strategies across various distribution channels.
- Evaluating and recommending improvements to network design and transportation strategies.
- Performing ad-hoc analysis on supply chain related issues and providing data-driven recommendations.
- Staying abreast of emerging supply chain technologies and best practices.
- Developing and presenting regular performance reports to senior management.
- Working effectively in a remote team environment, utilizing collaboration tools to achieve project goals.
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Engineering, Business, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus. Proven experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management is essential, preferably within the FMCG sector. Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and ERP/WMS systems is required. Strong understanding of forecasting methodologies, inventory optimization techniques, and Lean/Six Sigma principles is highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are critical for success in this remote role. The ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate effectively across different time zones is paramount.
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Supply Chain Optimization Specialist
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing logistics and warehousing firm, is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to join their operations based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK . This is a critical, on-site role focused on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of their entire supply chain. You will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing innovative solutions to improve inventory management, transportation routes, and warehousing operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, and a proven ability to drive operational improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive analysis of current supply chain processes, including warehousing, inventory, and transportation.
- Identify areas for improvement and develop data-driven strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
- Implement new logistics technologies and software solutions.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance.
- Collaborate with internal teams (operations, procurement, sales) to ensure seamless integration of supply chain strategies.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to achieve cost savings.
- Develop and deliver training programs to operational staff on new processes and systems.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance and recommendations for senior management.
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Supply Chain Optimization Manager
BD1 1DA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading force in the logistics and warehousing sector, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Supply Chain Optimization Manager to spearhead their operations in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will focus on enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and overall performance of our client's extensive supply chain network. You will be instrumental in identifying bottlenecks, implementing innovative solutions, and driving best practices across all aspects of logistics and warehousing.
Your core mission will involve leveraging data analytics, advanced modeling techniques, and industry best practices to streamline operations, reduce lead times, and minimize operational costs. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless flow of goods, optimize inventory levels, and improve customer satisfaction. This position requires a strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics, warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and robust analytical capabilities.
Key responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
Your core mission will involve leveraging data analytics, advanced modeling techniques, and industry best practices to streamline operations, reduce lead times, and minimize operational costs. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless flow of goods, optimize inventory levels, and improve customer satisfaction. This position requires a strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics, warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and robust analytical capabilities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing and optimizing all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and transportation.
- Developing and implementing strategies to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Utilizing data analytics and supply chain modeling tools to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Managing and fostering relationships with key suppliers, carriers, and logistics partners.
- Overseeing the implementation and optimization of WMS and TMS solutions.
- Developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations.
- Leading cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Forecasting demand and managing inventory levels to meet customer needs effectively.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or operations.
- Proven experience in supply chain optimization, cost reduction, and process improvement.
- In-depth knowledge of WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience managing a global or multi-regional supply chain.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
BD1 5AJ Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a fast-growing e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead their logistics and warehousing operations. This is a pivotal, fully remote role overseeing the entire supply chain ecosystem, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and exceptional service delivery. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in supply chain management, logistics, warehousing, and inventory control, with a proven ability to optimize operational performance. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic supply chain initiatives, managing relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers, and overseeing inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize carrying costs. Key responsibilities include streamlining warehousing processes, improving order fulfillment accuracy and speed, and implementing robust inventory tracking systems. You will analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, and develop data-driven solutions. Managing transportation logistics, negotiating carrier rates, and ensuring timely delivery of goods are also crucial. This role requires strong leadership skills to manage a remote team, foster collaboration, and drive performance. You will work closely with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain operations. Staying abreast of industry best practices, technological advancements in supply chain management, and market trends is essential. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the future of supply chain operations for a dynamic company, working entirely remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic supply chain and logistics plans.
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Manage inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and minimizing stockouts and overstock.
- Optimize order fulfillment processes for efficiency and speed.
- Manage relationships and performance of 3PL providers and other vendors.
- Analyze supply chain data to identify and implement operational improvements.
- Negotiate and manage transportation contracts and carriers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards.
- Lead and mentor a remote supply chain operations team.
- Collaborate with internal departments to align supply chain activities with business goals.
- Implement and utilize supply chain technologies and software.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Significant experience in supply chain operations, logistics, and warehousing management.
- Proven track record in optimizing supply chain processes and reducing costs.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and systems.
- Experience in managing 3PL relationships and performance.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to manage a remote team and work effectively independently.
- Experience in e-commerce or retail logistics is highly desirable.
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Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist
S1 2GU Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a highly analytical and strategic Supply Chain Optimisation Specialist. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location within the UK. The successful candidate will be instrumental in enhancing the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and resilience of our client's supply chain operations. You will analyse complex data, identify bottlenecks, and implement innovative solutions to streamline processes from procurement to final delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse current supply chain processes, identifying areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimise inventory management, logistics, and warehousing.
- Utilise data analytics tools to track key supply chain performance indicators (KPIs) and identify trends.
- Collaborate with internal departments (procurement, manufacturing, sales) and external partners (suppliers, logistics providers) to ensure seamless operations.
- Design and implement robust demand forecasting and planning processes.
- Evaluate and select appropriate supply chain technologies and software solutions.
- Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions.
- Manage and mentor a team of supply chain analysts and coordinators in a remote setting.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices, innovations, and regulatory changes impacting the FMCG supply chain.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on supply chain performance and optimisation initiatives for senior management.
- Lead cross-functional projects aimed at improving supply chain sustainability and efficiency.
- Negotiate with suppliers and logistics partners to achieve optimal terms and service levels.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the supply chain.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in supply chain management, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with expertise in data analysis and modelling.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning and optimisation software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA, Llamasoft).
- Excellent understanding of inventory management, forecasting, and logistics principles.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate remote teams and work effectively in a virtual environment.
- Problem-solving acumen and a strategic mindset.
- Project management experience is a significant advantage.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Supply Chain Operations Manager
BD1 1AA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing e-commerce enterprise, is seeking a highly motivated and strategic Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead their distribution and logistics operations. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to drive efficiency and innovation across their entire supply chain network. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, inventory management, transportation, and fulfillment to ensure seamless delivery to customers. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing optimized logistics strategies, managing relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and negotiating contracts to achieve cost savings and service level improvements. You will utilize data analytics to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to enhance operational efficiency and reduce lead times. This role requires a deep understanding of inventory control principles, demand forecasting, and warehouse management systems (WMS). You will also play a crucial role in designing and optimizing warehouse layouts, workflows, and automation solutions. The ability to lead and motivate a remote team, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations is paramount. Collaboration with procurement, sales, and customer service departments is essential to align supply chain activities with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex supply chain operations, preferably within a fast-paced e-commerce or retail environment. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective remote collaboration and stakeholder management. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management is expected. Proficiency in WMS, TMS, and ERP systems is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of a critical business function for our client, driving efficiency and customer satisfaction from a remote setting.
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