Director of UK Logistics Operations

23 hours ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Loom Talent Full time

A key objective of this role is to drive innovation, Automation & Robotics, and the adoption of new technologies to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. As a Director of UK Logistics Operations, you will be responsible for leading all activity across UK operations, including directing an already impressive UK distribution network and integrating automation & robotics.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to take on a leadership role in a rapidly expanding industry-leading organisation. With a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, you will be able to develop and manage the operational budget, ensuring financial objectives are achieved while maintaining service & quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Leadership: Provide leadership and direction for all UK business operational activities.
  • Team Development: Lead and develop a high-performing, collective UK operational team through Head of & Manager level direct reports.
  • Innovation: Drive innovation, Automation & Robotics, and the adoption of new technologies to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Client Relationships: Maintain and develop an already impressive multi-user customer base.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field, MBA or advanced degree – Advantageous.
  • At least 5 years of experience operating at a Head of or Director level for a 3PL business.
  • Prior commercial knowledge of the UK logistics market.
  • An individual truly excited by large-scale growth challenges.


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