Logistics Manager

OM Search Consultants; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

OM Search Consultants is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead international supply chain activities including customer service, transport planning, and order fulfilment across global markets.

You will drive OTIF improvements, oversee logistics partners, and ensure import/export compliance while maintaining ERP data and supporting S&OP cycles. This role suits someone who thrives in fast-paced settings and wants visible impact across the organization.

Qualifications

• Up to 8 years' experience in logistics, transport, supply chain or distribution.
• Strong understanding of order fulfilment, import/export, and international logistics.
• Experience with carriers, freight forwarders, and global suppliers.
• Excellent data interpretation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• ERP proficiency and strong Excel capability.
• Leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop teams.
• Relevant degree or professional qualification (CILT, APICS, FIATA).

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing the Customer Service team.
• Managing order processing, fulfilment, and delivery performance.
• Driving improvements in OTIF and logistics KPIs.
• Overseeing transport planning and third-party logistics partners.
• Ensuring compliance across import/export activities and trade regulations.
• Maintaining accurate ERP data and reporting.
• Supporting S&OP, stock checks, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Enhancing customer satisfaction through strong communication and issue resolution.

Skills

Data interpretation

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Excel capability

Education

Degree or professional qualification (CILT, APICS, FIATA)

Tools

ERP proficiency

Excel

Job description

Logistics Manager - International Supply Chain

A fast-growing global organisation is seeking a highly capable Logistics Manager to lead customer service, transport planning, and order fulfilment operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys improving processes, and can drive OTIF performance across international markets.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading and developing the Customer Service team
• Managing order processing, fulfilment, and delivery performance
• Driving improvements in OTIF and logistics KPIs
• Overseeing transport planning and third-party logistics partners
• Ensuring compliance across import/export activities and trade regulations
• Maintaining accurate ERP data and reporting
• Supporting S&OP, stock checks, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Enhancing customer satisfaction through strong communication and issue resolution

Requirements

What You’ll Bring

• Up to 8 years' experience in logistics, transport, supply chain or distribution
• Strong understanding of order fulfilment, import/export, and international logistics
• Experience working with carriers, freight forwarders, and global suppliers
• Excellent data interpretation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
• ERP proficiency and strong Excel capability
• Leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop teams
• Relevant degree or professional qualification (CILT, APICS, FIATA)

Benefits

Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 Plus Benefits

Why This Role Matters

You’ll play a key part in ensuring products move seamlessly across global markets, improving operational efficiency, and elevating customer experience.

This is a role with real influence, visibility, and progression potential.