Logistics Manager
| Posting date: | 24 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £43,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 May 2024 |
| Location: | High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | AUTOPARTZ DISTRIBUTION LIMITED |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1243 |
Summary
Job Description:
As a Logistics Manager in our autoparts company, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and optimizing the transportation and distribution processes. Your responsibilities will include:
Supply Chain Management: Manage and optimize the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of autoparts from suppliers to our facility and onward to customers.
Inventory Control: Implement effective inventory management strategies to minimize holding costs while maintaining adequate stock levels to meet customer demand.
Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with suppliers to coordinate shipments, monitor delivery schedules, and address any logistics-related issues to ensure a seamless supply chain.
Transportation Oversight: Oversee the selection and management of transportation providers, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries.
Customs Compliance: Ensure compliance with international customs regulations for cross-border shipments, including documentation and tariff requirements.
Process Improvement: Continuously analyze logistics processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall logistics performance.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate logistics-related risks, such as disruptions in the supply chain or transportation delays, to minimize potential impact on operations.
Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the team's success in meeting organizational objectives.
Reporting and Analysis: Generate and analyze logistics reports, key performance indicators (KPIs), and metrics to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about relevant industry regulations, trade compliance, and transportation laws to ensure the company's adherence to legal requirements.
Requirements:
Proven experience in logistics management within the automotive or autoparts industry.
Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, transportation, and customs regulations.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Proficiency in using logistics and inventory management software.
Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement process improvements.
Familiarity with international shipping and trade compliance.
If you are a dynamic and experienced professional with a passion for optimizing logistics operations in the autoparts industry, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.
As a Logistics Manager in our autoparts company, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and optimizing the transportation and distribution processes. Your responsibilities will include:
Supply Chain Management: Manage and optimize the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring timely and cost-effective movement of autoparts from suppliers to our facility and onward to customers.
Inventory Control: Implement effective inventory management strategies to minimize holding costs while maintaining adequate stock levels to meet customer demand.
Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with suppliers to coordinate shipments, monitor delivery schedules, and address any logistics-related issues to ensure a seamless supply chain.
Transportation Oversight: Oversee the selection and management of transportation providers, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries.
Customs Compliance: Ensure compliance with international customs regulations for cross-border shipments, including documentation and tariff requirements.
Process Improvement: Continuously analyze logistics processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall logistics performance.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate logistics-related risks, such as disruptions in the supply chain or transportation delays, to minimize potential impact on operations.
Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of logistics professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the team's success in meeting organizational objectives.
Reporting and Analysis: Generate and analyze logistics reports, key performance indicators (KPIs), and metrics to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about relevant industry regulations, trade compliance, and transportation laws to ensure the company's adherence to legal requirements.
Requirements:
Proven experience in logistics management within the automotive or autoparts industry.
Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, transportation, and customs regulations.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Proficiency in using logistics and inventory management software.
Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement process improvements.
Familiarity with international shipping and trade compliance.
If you are a dynamic and experienced professional with a passion for optimizing logistics operations in the autoparts industry, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.