Logistics Manager
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Location
London
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£40000 - £50000 per annum
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Contact:
Sarah Hewitson
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Contact email:
sarah.hewitson@1st-executive.com
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Salary high:
50000
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Salary low:
40000
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Job ref:
SH9987_1778511161
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Published:
about 1 month ago
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Expiry date:
2026-06-10
I am currently recruiting a Logistics Manager for a company based in London
6 - 8 weeks Temp
The role is to maximise service and minimise costs from my clients three warehouses across the UK, Europe and The US and all shipping/delivery methods for all orders despatched each year via road, sea and air to customers around the globe.
- Appoint and maintain collaborative but robust relations with 3PLs, couriers and Freight Forwarders
- Review current warehousing and logistics operations with particular focus on reduction of costs and improvement of service.
- Manage contractual terms with logistics service providers.
- Challenge all cost lines. Benchmark costs.
- Optimise all processes (systems and operational) with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Ensure all 3PLs meet their KPIs & Service Levels - review at regular business meetings.
- Manage invoices. Challenge discrepancies and follow through on resolutions.
- Evolve & improve the pick & pack/QC/returns/repack/ processes.
- Reduce stock holding through consolidation and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to managing damages/overstocks/obsolete SKUs etc. `
Key experience required:
Import / Export experience
Experience managing 3PLs
Solid IT skills
Apply now for more details
Sarah Hewitson Associate Director Procurement & Supply Chain MOB: +44 7458 143018 DDI: +44 1483 213 302 |
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