Logistics Business Controller

1 day ago


Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom Karo Group Full time
Job Title: Logistics Business Controller

Karo Group is seeking a highly skilled Logistics Business Controller to join our team in Maidenhead. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial and operational aspects of our logistics activities, which are outsourced to third-party providers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and manage logistics budgets to ensure spending aligns with financial forecasts and company goals.
  • Analyse supply chain and logistics data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with third-party logistics providers to ensure cost-effective operations while maintaining service quality.
  • Monitor and analyse logistics costs, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory expenses.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Prepare and present financial reports related to logistics performance, including variance analysis and forecasting.
  • Develop strategies to minimise costs without compromising service quality.
  • Participate in contract negotiations with logistics providers, ensuring favorable terms and conditions.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management for strategic logistics decisions.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls related to logistics activities.
  • Conduct periodic audits of logistics processes to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Requirements:
  • Academic degree in Finance, Accounting, Logistics, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, business controlling, or a similar role within the logistics or supply chain industry.
  • Strong financial acumen with a deep understanding of logistics cost structures and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in software (e.g., SAP, IFS) and advanced Excel and Power BI skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience in managing relationships with third-party logistics providers, experience with Amazon and understanding of the supply chain for E-commerce is a big plus.
  • Knowledge of supply chain management and logistics outsourcing models is preferred.
  • Flexible and adaptable with an action-oriented, proactive, and analytical mindset.
  • Independently manage problem-solving and drive solutions in an effective and cost-cautious way.
  • Strong communication skills, assuring alignment with colleagues from various functions.
  • Excellent spoken and written English.

Karo Group offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for growth and development. We are committed to empowering our employees to make intelligent health decisions and drive our growth strategy.



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