Logistics Continuous Improvement Associate Manager

Role: Global Logistics Improvement Manager  

Location: Remote (travel to Deeside twice per month)

Salary: Up to £55,000 + bonus

Embark on an exciting journey with a leading global medical products and technologies company dedicated to enhancing lives through innovative solutions. As a Global Logistics System, Process, and Continuous Improvement Lead, you'll spearhead initiatives to optimise processes, enhance efficiency, and drive cost savings. With a focus on Continuous Improvement, you'll have the chance to shape the future of logistics operations, working closely with cross-functional teams and third-party providers. This role offers the opportunity to lead strategic projects, implement cutting-edge technology, and make a tangible impact on the success of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities for the position of Global Logistics Improvement Manager -  

• Lead and implement Continuous Improvement initiatives across global logistics operations.
• Analyse current business processes and propose improvements within logistics interactions with 3PLs.
• Identify cost improvement opportunities and manage the global Logistics Continuous Improvement program.
• Build and lead initiative implementation teams for strategic projects supporting logistics and business strategies.
• Research latest technology trends in logistics and recommend applicable enhancements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and third-party logistics providers to drive process and system improvements.

Key Experience/Skills Needed for the position of Global Logistics Improvement Manager -

• Proficiency in SAP related to supply chain, distribution, and inventory management.
• Demonstrated success in developing business cases and implementing Continuous Improvement initiatives in warehousing and transportation.
• Experience working with third-party logistics suppliers on process, system, and cost-saving projects.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in operations management, logistics, supply chain, or business/economic studies – preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of logistics experience, preferably in medical products, pharmaceuticals, or FMCG sectors, but open to retail/consumer goods.
• Ideally, candidates who possess Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification, or equivalent qualifications

If you're passionate about driving change and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you. Join our client and be part of a journey towards operational excellence and innovation in logistics management.