- Lead a large-scale supply chain and distribution operation
- Join a stable and growing organisation
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established organisation with a strong operational footprint and a commitment to delivering exceptional service levels across its supply chain network. With a focus on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction, the company continues to invest in its logistics capabilities, warehouse optimisation initiatives, and leadership talent.
The organisation offers a collaborative environment where senior leaders have the opportunity to drive strategic initiatives, implement best-in-class supply chain practices, and contribute directly to business performance and growth.
Job Description
- Leading end-to-end distribution centre operations to ensure service, cost, and productivity targets are achieved.
- Managing inventory planning and control processes to optimise stock integrity, working capital, and fulfilment performance.
- Overseeing third-party logistics providers and external service partners to ensure SLA compliance and operational excellence.
- Driving budgeting, forecasting, and operational performance reporting while maintaining accountability for key business metrics.
- Identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing initiatives that enhance efficiency, service quality, and cost effectiveness.
- Partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders including procurement, commercial, and external partners to improve supply chain performance.
- Leading, coaching, and developing operational teams while maintaining high standards in workplace safety, quality, and compliance.
The Successful Applicant
- Degree-qualified in Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Operations Management, or related disciplines.
- Minimally 10 years of supply chain, warehousing, distribution, or logistics operations experience.
- Proven leadership experience managing large-scale warehouse and distribution operations.
- Strong knowledge of cold chain logistics and distribution, inventory management, transportation operations, and third-party logistics management.
- Demonstrated track record in operational excellence, process improvement, and supply chain optimisation initiatives.
- Excellent stakeholder management and people leadership capabilities.
- Experience managing operational budgets, performance metrics, and business reporting.
- Strong understanding of workplace safety, quality management systems, and compliance requirements.
- Exposure to warehouse automation, digitalisation, or supply chain transformation projects will be advantageous.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to lead a critical supply chain function with significant business impact.
- High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership and key strategic initiatives.
- Platform to drive automation, operational excellence, and network optimisation projects.
- Structured career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
- Collaborative and performance-driven culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Leadership development and professional growth opportunities.
- Competitive remuneration package with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive employee wellness and support programmes.
Contact:
Quote job ref: JN-072026-7071904
