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Logistics Development Manager

Ref: AS7094325

Tamworth, UK

£45,000

  • Permanent
  • Process Optimisation
  • Cost Reduction
  • Team Leadership

About the candidate

The candidate boasts over eight years of valuable experience within the logistics and supply chain management sectors, holding positions that highlight their adeptness in operational excellence, process improvement, and team leadership. During their tenure as a Logistics Operations Manager at a mid-sized distribution firm, and previously, as a Supply Chain Analyst and Warehouse Supervisor, they consistently demonstrated an ability to drive significant process enhancements and cost reductions.

With a steadfast focus on lean methodologies, this candidate blends strong analytical prowess with excellent communication skills. Their capacity to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels, alongside their proactive nature, enables them to effectively champion and lead change in complex, fast-paced environments.

What makes them great?

  • Lean Methodology Implementation: Led cross-functional teams in adopting lean practices, yielding measurable improvements such as a 20% increase in operational efficiency.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Proven track record in building and maintaining stakeholder relationships, fostering an environment of cooperative progress and sustained improvement.
  • Problem-solving: Expertise in identifying and resolving inefficiencies, utilising advanced analytics to drive strategic decision-making and continuous improvement.

Areas of expertise

  • Process Optimisation: Spearheaded the introduction of standardised operating procedures that heightened operational efficiency by 20% at a regional distribution centre.
  • Cost Reduction: Implemented strategic initiatives that reduced lead times by 15% and boosted inventory accuracy, clearly illustrating an astute ability to enhance profitability and workflow.
  • Team Leadership and Development: Demonstrated a keen aptitude for managing teams, emphasising training and adherence to safety protocols, which contributed to better operational accuracy and employee retention.