Posted in: Supply Chain/Logistics in Sunderland | Posted: |
Reporting to the Logistics Director
ideal candidate Must have
• 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.
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.
• 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