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Logistics Manager

Ref: 591824

Milton Keynes, UK

£60,000

  • Permanent
  • E-Commerce Fulfillment
  • Supply Chain Optimisation
  • Immediately Available

About the candidate

A seasoned professional with over 14 years in logistics management, specialising in supply chain and e-commerce fulfilment. Functioning as the Logistics Manager for a major international retailer based in a large 50000+ sqm distribution centre, the candidate excels in overseeing expansive teams and complex operations, managing up to 2,000 staff during peak periods.

With a practical approach to logistic challenges, this candidate has been pivotal in operating reverse logistics and developing robust warehouse operations, enhancing productivity by significant margins. Known for dedication to process optimisation and cost reduction, they have also played a critical role in project and change management, stakeholder interactions, and team leadership.

What makes them great?

  • Oversaw a major operational scale-up: managed the enhancement of a distribution centre's productivity by 50% within six months.
  • Significant cost savings: Implemented process improvements in reverse logistics, attaining annual savings of £500k.
  • Quality and Safety Upgrades: Enhanced site compliance with QHSE standards by 30% over 12 months, illustrating a commitment to operational excellence and safety.
  • Delivered record site peak performance, improving customer failures by 60% and reducing cancellations by 75%.

Areas of expertise

  • Managed national promotional activities across multiple brands, achieving cost reductions and operational excellence.
  • Led operational teams to improve productivity by 50%.
  • Oversaw the TUPE process and contract negotiations with multiple 3PL suppliers.
  • IOSH Managing Safely qualification.