Job Summary:
Nuovo Centro Casalinghi UK Ltd. is seeking a Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to lead end-to-end supply chain operations, logistics planning, inventory management, and distribution activities. The role is responsible for optimizing procurement, warehousing, transportation, supplier performance, and operational efficiency while ensuring cost-effective delivery, excellent customer service, and compliance with UK logistics and supply chain standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement coordination, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution planning
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support business growth objectives
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, monitor supplier performance, and ensure continuity of supply for products and materials
- Oversee warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, stock replenishment, demand forecasting, and order fulfilment processes to maintain optimal inventory levels
- Coordinate domestic and international logistics activities, including freight management, transportation planning, customs coordination (where applicable), and delivery scheduling
- Monitor supply chain KPIs, logistics performance, inventory turnover, service levels, operational costs, and customer satisfaction while implementing continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with UK health and safety regulations, transportation standards, environmental requirements, and company operational policies
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, finance, customer service, production, and operations teams to improve planning, forecasting, and supply chain performance
- Recruit, mentor, and develop logistics coordinators, warehouse supervisors, procurement specialists, and supply chain professionals while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
- Extensive experience in supply chain management, logistics, warehouse operations, procurement, or distribution management within retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, or wholesale environments
- Strong knowledge of inventory management, demand planning, ERP systems, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Transportation Management Systems (TMS), and supply chain analytics
- Experience managing supplier relationships, procurement strategies, freight operations, inventory optimization, and continuous improvement programmes
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, APICS/ASCM methodologies, and UK logistics regulations is highly desirable
- Professional certifications such as APICS CSCP, CLTD, CILT, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, PMP, or equivalent are advantageous
- Excellent leadership, communication, analytical, negotiation, strategic planning, project management, and stakeholder management skills
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing international business
- Collaborative, customer-focused, and operations-driven work environment
- Opportunity to lead strategic supply chain improvements, optimize logistics operations, and contribute to the continued growth and operational success of the organization
Pay: £25,420.00-£66,214.20 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person