176 Warehousing jobs in Featherstone
Supply Chain Director
Posted 12 days ago
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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.
Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 25 days ago
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Supply Chain Director
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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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.
Supply Chain Optimization Specialist
Posted 1 day ago
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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.
Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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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.
Supply Chain Operations Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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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
Posted 2 days ago
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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.
Supply Chain Operations Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Senior Supply Chain Analyst
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain operations, including inventory levels, lead times, and transportation costs.
- Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain execution.
- Optimize inventory management strategies to balance stock availability with carrying costs.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to logistics and transportation processes to reduce costs and enhance delivery efficiency.
- Support the selection and implementation of supply chain technologies and software solutions.
- Prepare regular reports and presentations on supply chain performance for senior management.
- Identify potential risks within the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed supply chain changes.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
- Contribute to the development of long-term supply chain strategies.
- Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely and quality deliveries.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain analysis or a similar role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Solid understanding of supply chain concepts, including inventory management, logistics, and forecasting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with supply chain planning software is a plus.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with warehouse operations is advantageous.
- Must be based in or able to commute to Liverpool, Merseyside, UK .