Logistics Operations Systems Manager (m/f/x)

3M; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading innovative company is seeking a Logistics Specialist to oversee HUB operations and optimize logistics systems. You'll collaborate internationally, implementing new technologies and training teams across Europe. Strong communication and logistics expertise with M3 and SAP TMS are essential. The position offers on-site work in Bracknell, UK, with some travel expected.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficient with M3 and/or other TMS systems.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee HUB operations within the European HUB network.
• Optimize M3 system settings to improve consignments.
• Deploy and implement new M3 HUBs across EMEA.
• Train 3PLs on M3 operations.
• Conduct HUB audits and promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficient with M3 and/or other TMS systems

Effective collaboration in a virtual international team

Extensive logistics operations knowledge

Tools

M3

SAP TMS

Job description

Overview

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.

Responsibilities

• Oversee HUB operations within the European HUB network.
• Optimize M3 (3M's bespoke logistics software) system settings to improve consignments and reduce freight costs.
• Deploy and implement new M3 HUBs across EMEA.
• Train 3PLs and reship HUBs in EMEA on M3 operations and technical specifications.
• Establish EDI connections with 3PL systems for seamless data exchange.
• Conduct HUB audits and promote best practice sharing for continuous improvement.
• Analyze and address M3 enhancement requests from 3PLs and reship HUBs, implementing changes with MixMove.
• Collaborate with the regional transportation team to enhance the distribution network.

Minimum requirements

• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and translating customer requirements into logistical strategies.
• Proficient with M3 and/or other TMS systems.
• Effective collaboration within a virtual international team across multiple countries and regions.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in logistics operations, processes, and systems, including M3 and SAP TMS.

Nice-to-have / Preferred qualifications

• Lead implementation and management of transportation systems like M3 and SAP TMS.
• Collaborate with Customer Service Operations and Business teams on regional service improvement projects.
• Enhance transport processes, including line haul, parcel, HUB operations, last mile delivery, and consolidation.
• Streamline processes and system landscapes with HUB operations, transportation, and IT teams.

Job specifics

• Work location: This role has on-site working model, with the employee working at least four days a week at a 3M office in either:

Lisbon - Portugal

Rugby or Bracknell - UK

Rivas - Spain

Brussels - Belgium

Wroclaw - Poland

• Travel expectations - Includes up to 20% domestic/international travel
• Working pattern - Full time

Additional context

Does this opportunity and our innovative 3M culture align with your career aspirations?

If so, we encourage you to apply and embark on a journey of creativity and growth with us.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Resources for You

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