European Distribution Specialist
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on skills and abilities)
Permanent role in Wrexham
Additional benefits:
* Company bonus (5% of annual salary) - based on performance and company performance.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (shutdown over Christmas week)
* Pension - 5% employer contributions
* Bupa Healthcare
The role:
Out client is recruiting a European Distribution Specialist to join a dedicated team who are responsible for regional distribution excellence, 3PL management, logistics operations, and warehouse/process optimisation across Europe.
European Distribution Specialist responsibilities:
* Oversee and enhance 3PL partnerships, managing contracts, service level agreements, and performance evaluations.
* Lead regional logistics operations with a focus on safety, operational efficiency, and cost management.
* Develop and optimise warehouse processes, ensuring accurate inventory management and smooth material flow.
* Serve as the regional Supply Chain Safety representative, promoting compliance and best practices.
* Drive performance improvements through data analysis, KPIs, root cause analysis (RCCA), and lean methodologies.
* Collaborate cross-functionally to align logistics operations with broader business objectives.
* Support budget planning and cost optimisation across all logistics services.
European Distribution Specialist requirements:
* Background in logistics with focus on warehousing, distribution or freight.
* Proficient in ERP systems, with hands-on experience; SAP knowledge is highly desirable.
* Skilled in data analysis, leveraging databases to extract actionable insights.
* Experienced with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) for logistics planning and execution.
* Demonstrated success managing suppliers and 3PL partnerships, ensuring high performance and compliance.
* Strong understanding of KPIs and performance metrics in warehouse and logistics operations.
* Occasional travel across UK and Europe
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Additional skills and job titles: European Logistics & Distribution Coordinator, European Warehouse & Distribution Lead, 3PL & Distribution Manager (Europe).
To Apply
This vacancy is advertised by Travail Employment Group who are acting as an Employment Agency.
Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear within the next 7 days, you have not been successful on this occasion.
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