Logistics Operations Manager | Peterborough
Logistics Operations Manager | Peterborough
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Are you a logistics expert looking for an exciting new opportunity? A leading British brand in the FMCG industry is searching for a driven and experienced Logistics Operations Manager to join their team in Peterborough. If you have a passion for supply chains and logistics, this role could be your next big move.
What's in it for you?
This senior role offers autonomy and the chance to make strategic decisions that will directly impact your team and the business. You'll have the opportunity to build and lead your own team, implementing practices that drive efficiency and success.
If you're seeking a role where every day presents new challenges, and your skills are constantly pushed to the next level, this dynamic environment is perfect for you. With continuous learning and opportunities for innovation, you'll play a critical role in enhancing the efficiency of their supply chain.
The Role
As the Logistics Operations Manager, you'll oversee the entire supply chain process. Your responsibilities will include managing day-to-day operations such as warehousing, import/export activities, customer deliveries, and internal movements.
Your leadership will be key in refining current logistics processes and ensuring customer satisfaction through efficient service delivery. You'll also work closely with the Supply Contracts Manager to streamline logistics functions, contributing to the overall success of the business.
About You
You'll need energy, resilience, and ambition to thrive in this fast-paced, high-growth environment. Key qualifications include:
1. Proven experience in improving operations and efficiency in complex, multi-site manufacturing.
2. Strong knowledge of lean methodologies and a track record of implementing best practices.
3. Extensive experience in managing the planning process.
4. Excellent people skills, with the ability to inspire and lead a team, coupled with a hands-on approach.
5. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.