Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Posted 9 hours 3 minutes ago by 1st Executive Ltd

Permanent
Full Time
Transport & Logistics Jobs
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Description

I am recruiting for an ambitious Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to optimising the End-to-End activities, increasing incomes in relation to backhaul, consolidation and centralisation for one of my award-winning clients

This is a newly created role due to growth and offers hybrid working

You will lead the team of 3 who are responsible for the day-to-do activities along with identifying opportunities, liaising with other stakeholders and suppliers and negotiating shared benefit. .

Key Responsibilities
  • To increase income activity YOY by engaging with suppliers while ensuring new and existing agreements are profitable
  • Review route to market for suppliers and remove cost by implementing backhaul, primary or centralised solutions.
  • Period accounting for income charges, ensuring all suppliers are charged correctly and on time
  • To support and lead Group projects internally and externally providing business benefit
  • Produce, summarise and recommend actions in relation to key logistical reports for presentation / evaluation to the Head of Supply Chain
  • To work alongside colleagues in procurement and trading to align goals and targets
  • Excellent communication skills and the capacity to build good working relationships with colleagues, customers and suppliers
  • Strong organisational and planning skills
  • Experience and proven track record in supplier negotiations and collaboration
  • Experience delivering cost and service improvements in complex operational environments
  • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills