Fulfilment Director - North East

Fulfilment Director Jobs

The role of the Fulfilment Director is to be responsible for developing and implementing the logistics strategy across all channels.

The Fulfilment Director should oversee all cross-functional operational relationships to ensure business targets are met by providing leadership, motivation and by driving performance daily. Continuous liaison with all Third Party Key Stakeholders is required to ensure the same level of fulfilment is delivered externally, as well as internally.

The skills required

The Fulfilment Director must have extensive experience of managing operational processes and cross functional working. A highly competent leader, they will be able to demonstrate the ability to develop strategies where an existing infrastructure exists with resultant improvement in business metrics.

The Fulfilment Director must foster internal relationships to build a team capable of delivering complex solutions and exceptional customer service.

Fulfilment Director Jobs in the North East

Covering Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Teeside and County Durham, the North East includes the cities of Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle upon Tyne, as well as other communities like Gateshead, Middlesbrough and Darlington.

In the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries, the area's economy mainly relied on shipbuilding, heavy industry, coal mining and manufacturing. However, most of these faced significant decline after the second world war.

The region's economy is now mainly based in the service sector, and it is also known for its retail, art and culture. A number of tech companies are located in the North East, as well as businesses based in the petrochemical and steel industries.

What's more, the region is home to a significant amount of scientific research, particularly at the Centre for Life. This facility in Newcastle includes exhibition space for tourists, as well as a number of working laboratories that are used by biotechnology companies and medical clinics.

For those seeking Fulfilment Director roles, just some of the companies that have headquarters or manufacturing facilities in the North East include Santander, Sage Group, Virgin Money, Tetley Tea, McCoy's Crisps, Greggs the Bakers, Nestle and Coca Cola.

In addition, there's BAE Systems, which manufactures military tanks, while Siemens produces steam turbines and Nissan operates the largest car factory in the UK.

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Find Fulfilment Director vacancies with Cast UK

Cast UK was founded by logistics, supply chain and procurement specialists, and many of our consultants are from these backgrounds. We therefore have in-depth knowledge of what employers and candidates are looking for. Employers approach us to find candidates because they are confident that we will be able to fill their managerial and executive vacancies.

At any time, we have jobs in all areas of the UK, so we are well placed to find you work in our fields wherever you are located or wherever you plan to locate. If you’re moving house, please check to see if there are any positions available in the new area; if you’re simply looking for more fulfilment in your working life, there’s more than likely an employer who’s looking for the skills you have.

Once we have your details, we’re start matching you with positions the moment they arise, so do get in touch if you’re looking for Fulfilment Director jobs.

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