Head of Inbound & Outbound Logistics
Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon (with travel as required)
Full-time, 40 hours per week
MM Flowers is looking for a senior logistics leader to take full ownership of our inbound and outbound logistics strategy across flowers, plants, gifting, and packaging. Reporting to the Group Procurement Director, this is a critical leadership role, accountable for ensuring cost efficiency, resilience, and service excellence across international and domestic supply chains.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and delivery of MM Flowers' logistics strategy, covering global freight, domestic distribution, and peak seasonal flows.
* Negotiate freight contracts, optimise routes, and drive sustainable cost savings.
* Build and manage supplier and 3PL partnerships to deliver high-quality, reliable service.
* Oversee inbound shipments of raw materials and packaging, and outbound delivery of finished goods to customers — ensuring OTIF performance.
* Embed best-in-class logistics systems and processes to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
* Provide leadership and development to the logistics team, driving a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
* Define and monitor KPIs, producing insight-driven reports for senior leadership.
* Champion innovation and sustainability in freight and logistics.
Person Profile:
* Significant senior-level logistics or supply chain management experience, ideally within FMCG, fresh produce, or other fast-paced industries.
* Proven expertise in freight negotiation, route optimisation, and multi-site logistics.
* Strong understanding of global shipping, customs compliance, and import/export regulations.
* Excellent commercial, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
* A trusted leader who inspires teams and delivers measurable results.
At MM Flowers, logistics is at the heart of our success. This role offers the opportunity to shape best-in-class supply chains and play a key role in driving growth and sustainability.
Apply today and join a business where logistics leadership makes a real impact
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person