Technical Manager - Logistics Data & Analytics

Bentley Motors Ltd; Crewe; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Bentley Motors is seeking a Technical Manager for Logistics Data & Analytics to ensure operational excellence and data accuracy within its In-House Logistics operation. The successful candidate will lead a small team, manage logistics master data, and support digital projects. This role is pivotal in achieving Bentley’s strategic goals and offers hybrid working, competitive benefits, and a chance to contribute to a transformative phase in the company’s history.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Optional car lease scheme

Health and life assurance benefits

Annual salary reviews

Contributory pension scheme

Support resources for health and well-being

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics or supply chain systems management.
• Operational experience in supply chain, logistics, or production environments.
• IT experience with knowledge of SAP WM / EWM processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of Technical Analysts.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of master data across logistics.
• Lead development of KPIs and visual analytics tools.

Skills

Leadership

Data Accuracy

Analytical Skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Logistics/Supply Chain/Business

Tools

SAP EWM

Supply Chain Systems

Job description

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Technical Manager - Logistics Data & Analytics

Function: Manufacturing- Logistics Technical ProjectsContract: Full time- Permanent
Location: Pyms Lane, Crewe, CW1 3PL with flexible hybrid working

Bentley Motors is combining a world of luxury and progressive technology to embrace an electrified future. Join us as we embark on the most transformative phase in Bentley’s history.

Purpose of the Role
Join the Logistics Technical Projects team as the Technical Manager – Logistics Data & Analytics where you'll be responsible for ensuring the resilience, data accuracy, and efficiency of our In-House Logistics operation. , and play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and supporting key In-House initiatives as we work towards achieving Bentley’s Beyond100+ strategy aim. Reporting into the Functional Manager- Logistics Technical Projects, your main responsibilities include;

• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of two Technical Analysts responsible for In-house Logistics Master Data & Analytics.
• Master Data Governance: Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of master data across the supply chain, production planning, and inventory functions.
• SAP EWM Support: Serve as the in-house expert for SAP Extended Warehouse Management, overseeing system performance and addressing issues to prevent operational downtime.
• Digitalisation Project Support: Provide technical leadership and expertise on logistics-related projects, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic initiatives.
• Risk & Compliance: Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements. Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with stakeholders across Logistics, IT, production, and finance to ensure systems and data support business continuity and efficiency.
• Analytics & Dashboarding: Lead the department in developing KPI's and visual analytics tools to improve performance

About the Team

The Logistics Technical Projects Team covers data and digital projects/processes associated with ensuring accurate and timely Movement of Product On-Site. The team is the key interface for the Logistics with IT and primarily support processes in the In-House Logistics organisation. Join the team at a pivotal time where we ready the operation for a digital future, and have the opportunity to lead implementation of key strategic projects.

About you – Skills and Experience

• Exceptional organisation and communication skills coupled with a delivery focused outlook
• Leadership capability to supervise a small technical team, manage, challenge and influence suppliers and internal customers.
• Proven experience in logistics or supply chain systems management, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
• Operational experience gained from supply chain, logistics, engineering or production environments ideally
• An understanding of PEP (product emergence process) and/or project gateway deliverables
• IT experience, and specific knowledge of SAP WM / EWM processes
• A degree in Logistics/Supply Chain/Business or equivalent is required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on data accuracy and operational efficiency.

What Bentley Offers

• Hybrid working options
• 35 days annual leave inclusive of UK bank holidays
• Progression pathways and programmes, mentoring, and study support opportunities available
• Optional car lease scheme with discounted access to brand new VW Group cars (VW, Seat, Skoda, Audi) up to every six months
• Health and life assurance benefits providing up to five times annual salary
• Annual salary reviews and competitive bonus scheme
• Contributory pension scheme – you put in 6% we put in 10%
• Access to a wide range of resources to support your health and well-being including an online GP, the choice to join BUPA health plans, a mental health counsellor, and onsite physio

The Bentley Campus
Our campus is going through an exciting transformation offering unrivalled facilities including green spaces, free parking, an onsite restaurant, coffee shops and Legends gym.

#BelongingAtBentley
Motivated to be the most diverse, inclusive luxury car company, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered.

We firmly believe in equal opportunities for all, helping all colleagues thrive as their authentic selves and reach their highest potential. We believe that everyone, regardless of their background or beliefs, belongs at Bentley. Everyone is entitled to respect and dignity and we positively celebrate the differences between people.

Beyond100+
Bentley’s bold vision to redefine the benchmark for performance and luxury in a sustainable future. It represents the complete reinvention of our product range as we embrace electrification and accelerate our journey to net zero. Designed, developed, and built at our headquarters in Crewe, our models will offer ever evolving experiences that blend artistry, innovation, and sustainability. Join us as we advance the boundaries of excellence.