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We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Logistics Manager with sponsorship eligibility to oversee and optimise our supply chain operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities, ensuring seamless coordination across various logistics functions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead process improvements, utilise advanced logistics systems, and contribute to the growth of our organisation within a dynamic environment. The position is fully paid and includes sponsorship support for eligible candidates. Responsibilities
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Job Type: Full-timePay: £27,751.10-£55,575.26 per yearBenefits:
Work Location: In person
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Logistics Manager with sponsorship eligibility to oversee and optimise our supply chain operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities, ensuring seamless coordination across various logistics functions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead process improvements, utilise advanced logistics systems, and contribute to the growth of our organisation within a dynamic environment. The position is fully paid and includes sponsorship support for eligible candidates. Responsibilities
- Develop and implement effective category management strategies to optimise procurement and inventory levels.
- Oversee transportation management systems (TMS) to coordinate shipping schedules, route planning, and freight optimisation.
- Manage warehouse operations using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to ensure efficient picking, packing, and storage processes.
- Coordinate with third-party logistics providers (3PL) to facilitate shipping, receiving, and distribution activities.
- Utilise Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as AS400 to monitor supply chain data, analyse trends, and generate reports for continuous improvement.
- Lead process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs across logistics functions.
- Supervise materials handling activities, including forklift operations and inventory control within warehouse environments.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during all logistics activities.
- Analyse data to identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies within the supply chain and develop strategic solutions.
- Manage shipping documentation, customs procedures, and delivery schedules to meet organisational deadlines.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in logistics management or supply chain operations within a warehouse environment.
- Strong knowledge of category management, process optimisation, and supply chain principles.
- Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS), warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems such as AS400, and data analysis tools.
- Hands-on experience with materials handling equipment including forklifts; valid certification preferred.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets for decision-making purposes.
- Experience working with third-party logistics providers (3PL) is desirable.
- Ability to lead process improvement initiatives and implement best practices across logistics functions. This role offers a unique opportunity for a motivated professional seeking to advance their career in logistics management while benefiting from sponsorship support where applicable.
Job Type: Full-timePay: £27,751.10-£55,575.26 per yearBenefits:
- UK visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person
