Supply Chain Specialist

Canon; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Canon is seeking a Logistics Specialist to oversee end-to-end logistics activities in the UK. The role involves close collaboration with 3PL providers, carrier management, warehouse operations, and final-mile delivery partners, ensuring service levels and cost efficiency.

You will monitor SLAs, support invoicing and cost reconciliation, and address urgent supply chain issues. The position includes coaching teammates to sustain high-quality performance across the team.

Qualifications

• Manages operational escalations and urgent supply chain issues.
• Supports continuous process improvement across the supply chain.
• Coaches and supports team members to sustain high-quality performance.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with 3PL providers and carriers to ensure smooth operations.
• Monitor logistics costs, SLAs, and performance metrics.
• Assist in cost reconciliation and invoice validation.

Skills

3PL coordination

Carrier management

Warehouse operations

Final-mile logistics

Customs brokerage

Cost control

Process improvement

Team coaching

Job description

The role covers all aspects of logistics, including close collaboration with key 3PL providers, carrier management, warehouse operations, final‑mile delivery partners, and customs brokerage. Responsibilities also include logistics cost oversight, monitoring service‑level performance (including SLAs), and supporting financial processes such as invoice validation, and cost reconciliation.
The Specialist is required to manage operational escalations and urgent supply chain issues, ensuring timely resolution while contributing to continuous process improvement across the supply chain. They will also be involved in coaching and supporting other team members, helping to build capability and ensure consistent high‑quality operational performance across the team.