Senior Logistics Operations Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Logistics Operations Manager to enhance and manage their supply chain and logistics functions within the Bristol area. This strategic role involves optimizing transportation, warehousing, and distribution networks to drive efficiency and reduce costs. You will lead a dedicated team, implement cutting-edge logistics strategies, and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in global logistics, strong analytical capabilities, and a proven ability to lead complex operations in a hybrid work environment, contributing to the company's competitive advantage through superior supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
• Develop and implement innovative logistics strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of logistics professionals and operational staff.
• Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant domestic and international logistics regulations and customs requirements.
• Utilize data analytics and technology to monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement continuous improvements.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in senior-level logistics and supply chain management roles.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex logistics operations and driving significant cost savings.
• In-depth knowledge of transportation modes, warehousing, and inventory control principles.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with logistics management software and ERP systems.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with significant bonus potential.
• Flexible hybrid working model, balancing remote and in-office work.
• Comprehensive executive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous allowance for professional development and training.
• Opportunity to shape the future of logistics operations in Bristol .