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Logistics and Operations Team Lead

Ref: AS7105413

Portsmouth

£55,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Problem Solver
  • Efficiency Focused
  • Proven Leader

About the candidate

The candidate is an experienced logistics and operations professional with a strong background in warehouse management and production planning. Building expertise across different sectors such as manufacturing, retail distribution, and engineering, they have honed a detailed understanding of material flow principles and have led teams in environments demanding high operational tempo. Known for their analytical prowess and proactive problem-solving, this candidate effectively navigates operational constraints to improve efficiency and collaboration across departments. Their goal-oriented approach ensures the enhancement of workflows, delivery performance, and compliance with safety standards.

What makes them great?

  • Team Leadership: Exceptional leadership skills, having managed a team of 10+ in dynamic settings, fostering teamwork and ensuring high performance.
  • Continuous Improvement: Strong advocate for Lean methodologies, achieving significant improvements like a 30% increase in production output and 20% reduction in stock discrepancies.
  • Strategic Problem-Solving: Thrives in roles requiring tactical oversight and strategic planning to mitigate risks and optimize operational execution.

Areas of expertise

  • Warehouse Management: Proficient in overseeing daily operations, improving inventory processes, reducing stock discrepancies by 20%, and applying Lean principles to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Logistics Coordination: Experienced in managing logistics for busy distribution centers, enhancing on-time delivery by 15%, and leading system upgrades for better inventory tracking.
  • Production Planning: Skilled in ensuring material availability, order coordination, and resolving production bottlenecks which resulted in a 30% increase in production output.