Logistics Manager

Company: 1st Executive
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Location: London
Job Description:

I am currently recruiting a Logistics Manager for a company based in London

Contract

6 – 8 weeks Temp

Overview

The role is to maximise service and minimise costs from my clients three warehouses across the UK, Europe and the US and all shipping/delivery methods for all orders despatched each year via road, sea and air to customers around the globe.

Responsibilities

  • Appoint and maintain collaborative but robust relations with 3PLs, couriers and Freight Forwarders
  • Review current warehousing and logistics operations with particular focus on reduction of costs and improvement of service.
  • Manage contractual terms with logistics service providers.
  • Challenge all cost lines. Benchmark costs.
  • Optimise all processes (systems and operational) with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Ensure all 3PLs meet their KPIs & Service Levels – review at regular business meetings.
  • Manage invoices. Challenge discrepancies and follow through on resolutions.
  • Evolve & improve the pick & pack/QC/returns/repack/ processes.
  • Reduce stock holding through consolidation and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to managing damages/overstocks/obsolete SKUs.

Key experience required

  • Import / Export experience
  • Experience managing 3PLs
  • Solid IT skills

Apply now for more details

Contact

Sarah Hewitson

Associate Director

Procurement & Supply Chain

MOB: +44 7458 143018

DDI: +44 1483 213 302

linkedin.com/in/sarah-hewitson-b6805017

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Posted: May 27th, 2026