Logistics Operations Manager: Lead End-to-End Supply Chain

Arla Foods amba

Aarhus

On-site

DKK 93,000 - 134,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Arla Foods amba is seeking a Logistics Operations Manager to lead end-to-end warehousing, transport, and distribution. You will coordinate internal teams and 3PL providers to meet order fulfilment targets while upholding safety and compliance across the network.

The role requires 5–8 years in logistics operations, strong leadership, and a solid grasp of WMS/TMS/ERP systems. A proactive, process-improvement mindset will help enhance efficiency and service levels.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field.
Minimum 5–8 years in warehousing, transportation, distribution, or contract logistics operations.
Leadership experience with teams and 3PL providers.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to transportation, warehousing, food safety, health and safety, and customs.
Proficiency with WMS, TMS, ERP (Oracle NetSuite, SAP) and MS Office.

Responsibilities

Plan and oversee end-to-end warehousing and distribution operations, translating requirements into capacity, manpower, equipment, and routes.
Act as primary logistics contact for service providers, customers, and cross-functional teams; resolve issues with clear ownership and timelines.
Ensure inventory control and asset protection through stock management, reconciliations, and loss prevention.
Promote product integrity by driving compliance with standards, laws, safety, environmental, and customer obligations.
Manage carrier allocation, routing, delivery scheduling, vehicle utilization, load consolidation, turnaround time, and capacity.
Coach and develop the logistics operations team and foster a collaborative Arla culture.