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Contact Michael Page

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Head of Logistics

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Michael Page

Contact Michael Page

Hours
Full Time
Posted
14 days ago
Salary
Competitive
Recruiter
Michael Page
Closes
31 Oct 2025
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

The Head of Logistics will oversee and optimise all logistics operations within the organisation, ensuring seamless supply chain management and efficient distribution. This role requires a results–driven leader with a strong background in logistics and supply chain processes.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well–established organisation in the FMCG sector. With over 1,100 active SKUs and a turnover exceeding 200 million, the company is scaling rapidly, making it an ideal environment for ambitious professionals who want to make an impact

Description

As the Head of Logistics you will,

Lead and manage all aspects of logistics operations, through the support of 3PL partners to cover, service levels, commercials, and capacity uplift, across the following areas, 3PL contractsInbound and outbound transportStorageCo–packingDevelop and implement strategies to optimise supply chain efficiency and minimise costs.Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and ensure inventory levels meet business requirements.Monitor and improve KPIs related to logistics and supply chain performance.Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, transport providers, and other key stakeholders.Introduce and manage innovative technologies to streamline logistics processes, and provide clarity through effective reportingProvide leadership to the logistics team, including recruitment, training, and performance management.Profile

A successful Head of Logistics should have:

Proven expertise in logistics and supply chain management within the FMCG industry.A strong understanding of inventory control, distribution, and transportation processes, ideally gained from working within a 3PL, and then transferring to a 3PL management role (manufacturer or retailer)Track record leading and developing teams and managing cross–functional projects.Proficiency in systems and the ability to interpret and present data to support actions, supplier performance reviews, and strategy

Job Offer

Competitive salary packageOpportunities to work in a leading organisation within the FMCG industry.A collaborative and supportive work environment.Potential for career growth and professional development.This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Logistics to take the next step in their career. If you are ready to make an impact in the logistics department, apply today!

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