Global Logistics Manager

Ref: 163279

Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

£50,000

• Permanent
• Supply Chain Expertise
• Strategic Project Management
• Immediately Available

About the candidate

An experienced professional with over 25 years in the Global Logistics sector. This candidate demonstrates strong stakeholder management skills, an ability to manage large-scale projects within budget and on time, and an adeptness at setting up logistical networks internationally without supervision. Expertise in managing global freight spend, maintaining fiscal efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance across all operations.

What makes them great?

• Managed global freight budgets exceeding $4 million annually while achieving cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Set up and supervise 1000 plus fleet of the company’s temperature-controlled storage units, using Ocean Freight, UK/European/USA road-freight, and Airfreight.
• Nurtured key stakeholder relationships, enhancing business development and customer retention.
• Developed and managed a versatile and efficient transport network across multiple global regions, ensuring optimal allocation and use of resources.

Areas of expertise

• Supply Chain Management: Expert in end-to-end supply chain operations from vendor negotiations to final delivery.
• Project Management: Proven track record in leading large-scale logistics projects internationally.
• Cost Management: Demonstrated ability to significantly reduce freight costs while maintaining service quality.
• Green and Yellow Lean Sigma belts