Operations Manager Freight/Shipping

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom in Newbury Full time

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Full Job Description
Director of Operations (12-month maternity cover) 

 
About thisrole

 
This is an exciting opportunity to lead 111SKIN supplychain, warehousing and logistics to help support the company’s growthplans. We are seeking a proactive, passionate and self-motivatedindividual who is willing to pull up their sleeves and workindependently. You will design and implement business operations,establish policies that promote company culture and vision, overseeoperations of the company and executives, oversee supply chain anddistribution, help us utilize data and analytics in all keydecision-making, and thorough cost analysis. You will be comfortableworking in a lean and quickly growing environment, with limitedexisting processes, procedures, or systems for accountability. AsDirector of Operations, you will build the company operating systemsand drive results by unleashing creativity and accountability in aperformance-oriented culture among a growing group of diverse andtalented individuals.

 
Key Responsibilities:

 
-Ensuring demand is met by production.
- Regularly communicatingwith 3rd-party manufacturers to execute on orders
- Visitingfacilities when necessary
- Responsible for efficient and costeffective distribution of products from our global warehouses tocustomers and consumers, with best in class cost and performance
-Optimizing our company’s logistics to reduce shipping costs (inwards,outwards and intercompany)
- Focus on D2C logistics servicedevelopment and delivery ensuring standardised and scalable operationswith best in class warehousing and delivery service offering andperformance
- Managing and developing the relationship betweenourselves and our warehouse, distribution and freight partners with acustomer focus and can-do attitude
- Managing strict SLA’s, KPIperformance and cost controls within each facility, being aware of any“cost creep”, and proactively looking at all options to mitigate
-Continue to develop our global warehouse network, constantly reviewingcurrent warehouses to decide when to upgrade or change provider withresponsibility for new contract tenders and implementation of newwarehouse locations in line with the company’s strategic goals
-Managing internal warehousing & logistics team objectives, performanceand training
- Continuously developing and improve the operationsthrough analysis of KPIs and other performance data
- Be willingand able to execute on all of the above at our current scale, beforehiring and managing team members as we expand

 

 
We’relooking for:
- Proven experience managing regional and preferablyglobal warehousing & distribution with 3PL service providers includingD2C, B2B, global sea-freight and outbound distribution for globalCPG/FMCG businesses
- Demonstrated experience delivering serviceimprovements and cost management/cost down initiatives
-Experience of e-commerce D2C service requirements, development andimplementation
- Previous experience working preferably with SageX3
- Detail oriented, able to manage complex issues anddevelop/implement process improvements
- Ability to extract,manipulate and present data from multiple sources (ERP, DataWarehouse) #J-18808-Ljbffr


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