Strategic Logistics Manager – Global & UK Operations

Tracker Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tracker Recruitment has exclusive involvement in appointing a Logistics Manager for a well-established international food manufacturer in Greater London. This broad leadership role covers international inbound logistics, UK distribution, external warehousing and 3PL partnerships, with a focus on service, cost, and resilience.

You will lead an established team and work with planning, forecasting, S&OP, commercial, finance, procurement and technical functions to keep logistics aligned with

Qualifications

• Broad logistics management experience covering transport, warehousing and 3PL relationships.
• Experience leading and developing an established team.
• Strong understanding of operational cost and service performance.
• Ability to work across planning, manufacturing and customer-facing functions.
• Experience delivering change and improving established operations.
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders and external providers.
• Practical leadership style with the ability to operate strategically.

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing an established logistics team
• Managing international inbound and UK outbound logistics
• Overseeing external warehousing and logistics partners
• Improving service levels, cost control and operational performance
• Supporting forecasting, planning and S&OP activity
• Building effective relationships across manufacturing and commercial functions
• Strengthening processes, reporting and performance measures
• Supporting customs and international trade requirements
• Reviewing future warehousing, transport and network requirements
• Contributing to wider business improvement and transformation projects

Skills

Logistics management

Team leadership

Cost control

Stakeholder management

International inbound logistics

Job description

Tracker Recruitment has exclusive involvement in appointing a Logistics Manager for a well-established international food manufacturer in Greater London. This broad leadership role covers international inbound logistics, UK distribution, external warehousing and 3PL partnerships, with a focus on service, cost, and resilience.

You will lead an established team and work with planning, forecasting, S&OP, commercial, finance, procurement and technical functions to keep logistics aligned with