Logistics Operations Director (Retail)

This role will be responsible for developing and growing the in-house logistics business, ensuring high levels of customer service standards at all times, whilst managing the budget and full operation across the Retail, Food and Pharma verticals.

You will be responsible for creating a performance driven environment, achieving business goals and objectives, by enhancing its existing systems, processes and productivity to ensure continuous execution of operations across all departments, including supply chain, freight, customs clearance, warehousing and distributions, last mile and back-store management.

In conjunction, this Senior position will establish best practice logistics and cross functional solutions for the company’s supply chain and associated operations, maintaining a clear line of communication with shareholders and owners.

Requirements

Our client will look to hire an experienced Logistics Operations Director, whom is able to demonstrate a sustained track record (10 years min) within a Large Regional Family Group or 3PL which specialises in the Retail, Grocery and Pharmaceutical sectors. Specifically, your experience must include running operations with a workforce of over 300 hundred people which operates a fleet of over 40 vehicles and has over 200 active SKU’s at any given time.