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Head of Logistics

Ref: AS1149728

Bristol, UK

£84,000

  • Permanent
  • Operational Excellence
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Supply Chain Innovation

About the candidate

The candidate is a results-driven Head of Logistics with a robust background in overseeing logistics operations and driving substantial performance improvements across warehouse and distribution setups. With a motivating leadership style and sharp analytical skills, they have shown exceptional ability to streamline processes and orchestrate efficient logistics frameworks that align with corporate objectives. Their career is marked by roles in national retail distribution, regional e-commerce, and manufacturing, where they have consistently delivered on operational efficiency and strong team leadership.

Known for their approachable leadership style, this candidate excels at driving teams towards excellence in fast-paced environments, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability. They are experienced in implementing data-driven strategies and metrics for performance enhancement and are ready to bring their expertise to a new challenging environment.

What makes them great?

  • Operational Efficiency: Successfully enhanced operational efficiency by 20% in a national retail distribution setting through strategic process improvements and team restructures.
  • Delivery Optimization: Implemented strategic changes that cut down delivery times by 15% in a regional e-commerce firm, significantly impacting customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Inventory Management: Achieved a reduction of excess stock by 25% in a mid-sized manufacturing company through effective forecasting and supplier relationship management.

Areas of expertise

  • Supply Chain Management: Comprehensive experience in driving efficiency across all levels of supply chains, particularly in large-scale retail and e-commerce operations.
  • Team Leadership: Proven track record in leading diverse teams, focusing on building strong workplace culture and enhancing team performance.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Skilled in utilising data analytics to forecast needs, optimize processes, and drive strategic decisions.