Logistics Manager
Ref: AS4188131
Skelmersdale, England
£40,000
- Permanent
- Operational Cost Reduction
- Supply Chain Improvement
- Team Leadership
About the candidate
This candidate is an experienced logistics professional with a strong background across manufacturing, retail and consumer goods environments. They have led day-to-day logistics operations, managed inbound and outbound shipment activity, supported supply chain improvement projects and worked closely with suppliers, transport partners and internal teams.
Available to start in two weeks, they bring a practical, data-led approach to improving performance, service levels and team capability. They are confident leading teams, promoting safe working practices and using insight to make logistics operations run more smoothly.
What makes them great?
- Cost Reduction: Delivered process improvements that reduced operational costs by around 20% while improving service levels within a mid-sized manufacturing setting.
- Inventory Performance: Helped improve inventory turnover by around 15% through supply chain analysis and practical logistics solutions.
- Systems Improvement: Supported the roll-out of a new inventory management system, leading staff training and improving data accuracy by around 30%.
Areas of expertise
- Logistics Operations: Experienced in managing the efficient movement of materials and finished goods across busy operational environments.
- Supply Chain Analysis: Strong analytical skills, with experience identifying bottlenecks, improving inventory performance and supporting KPI development.
- Team & Stakeholder Management: Confident developing logistics teams while working closely with suppliers, transport partners and cross-functional departments.