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Category Lead - Logistics £80k + benefits

Category Lead - Logistics £80k + benefits

  • Location

    London, England

  • Sector:

    Supply Chain

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £70000 - £80000 per annum + + package

  • Contact:

    James Geens

  • Contact email:

    james.geens@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    80000

  • Salary low:

    70000

  • Job ref:

    J14290_1604487750

  • Published:

    over 3 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-12-04

Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Logistics professional to join a strong team as the Logistics Category Lead and contribute to the developing and expanding logistics & distribution function for the business. The Logistics function is looking for an absolute expert in their field, with pan-european experience, who can add significant value to their stakeholders and demonstrate strong operational acumen.

Ideally you will have the following skill set and experience:

  • Have deep logistics operations experience and 3PL knowledge with a strong background in pan-european road freight
  • Be commercially focused, with strong negotiation skills and operational background
  • Be comfortable picking apart contracts with logistics providers, identifying and mitigating areas of risk
  • Be able to run your own programmes of work and operate autonomously
  • Demonstrable ability of influencing long standing stakeholders
  • Motivated to mentor team members
  • Have a background in the FMCG sector
  • Happy to operate in a constantly evolving and customer driven environment with aggressive timelines

If you would like further information please send a cv to james.geens@1st-executive.com