Logistics and Supply Chain Lead

ZipRecruiter; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in FMCG is seeking a Logistics and Supply Chain Lead based at their UK HQ in Woking. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement and involves key responsibilities such as shipping documentation, logistics pricing, and supply chain risk management. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of supply chain processes. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of supply chain processes and logistics.
• Thorough knowledge of Incoterms and international shipping regulations.
• Experience handling UK imports.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and verification of shipping documentation.
• Oversight and replenishment planning.
• Logistics pricing and cost optimization.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Logistics or Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP Systems

Job description

Loom Talent is supporting the recruitment of a Logistics and Supply Chain Lead for a client in Woking. Our client is a global leader in FMCG. The role is based at the UK HQ with a hybrid working arrangement, including flexible hours and some WFH.

Responsibilities include:

1. Preparation and Verification of Shipping Documentation
2. Oversight and Replenishment Planning
3. Logistics Pricing and Cost Optimization
4. Customs Compliance and Import/Export Coordination
5. Engagement with Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
6. Warehouse and Inter-Office Coordination
7. Administrative Support to Commercial and Finance Teams
8. Supply Chain Risk Management
9. Sustainability and Compliance Monitoring
10. KPI Reporting and Continuous Improvement

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

Essential qualifications include a solid understanding of supply chain processes, thorough knowledge of Incoterms, logistics and warehouse operations, international shipping regulations, planning techniques, and experience handling UK imports. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) is required, and experience with ERP systems is advantageous.

Candidates with strong academic backgrounds in Logistics or Supply Chain are encouraged to apply, though this is not essential.

The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package.