Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Logistics Specialist to work for a global client based in Ayrshire who will work closely with regional logistics managers in NAM, EMEA, and APIC on a variety of exciting logistics projects and tenders. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow within the logistics field, and the successful candidate will have great scope to develop.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics and 3/4PL operations, combined with the ability to problem-solve through data analysis. You’ll be highly numerate, flexible, and able to travel when needed to support regional operations.Key Responsibilities:
Support the regional logistics managers in EMEA, NAM, and APIC in delivering strategic logistics projects, identifying, analysing, and delivering cost/service benefits.
Develop, implement, and maintain logistics tools such as global logistics process maps, logistics improvement projects, tenders, change requests, and cost-saving evaluations.
Develop logistics tender documents for outsourced logistics services and assist regional logistics managers through the tender process, from business award to implementation.
Analyse logistics supplier performance metrics to identify areas for service and process improvements.
Take a leadership role in managing major logistics projects, working across regions and functions to ensure successful delivery.
Support the continuous improvement of logistics processes and help implement new solutions for improved efficiency.
Experience required:
A degree in Logistics, Logistics Engineering, Data Analysis, Business Studies, or a related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience working in logistics, either with a 3/4PL provider or within an in-house logistics function.
Strong data analysis skills with the ability to make informed decisions based on logistics performance data.
Experience in managing logistics projects, including tender processes and supplier performance analysis.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional and cross-regional teams to drive logistics improvements.
Flexible and willing to travel when needed to support regional needs.
Additional Benefits:
Competitive salary of circa £42,000 per annum.
Free on-site parking.
Hybrid working model, offering flexibility in how you balance remote and office-based work.
Opportunity for career development and growth within the logistics team
This is an exciting opportunity for a logistics professional with strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset. If you’re looking to make a significant impact within a global logistics function, we’d love to hear from you!
Expected salary
£42000 per year
Location
North Ayrshire
Job date
Fri, 14 Mar 2025 23:18:25 GMT
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