Head of Network Design & Optimization

Menzies Distribution Limited; England; On-site; GBP 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Head of Network Design to enhance their transport network. This role involves using data-driven decisions to identify improvements and foster customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications, previous logistics experience, and expertise in optimization software. Offering a permanent role with a salary of £72,500 per annum, the company supports a flexible work environment and numerous employee benefits including a generous holiday allowance, training, and healthcare rewards.

Benefits

33 days of holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Paid day to volunteer for charity

Healthcare Cash Plan

20% off mobile line rental at EE

Unique industry training opportunities

Parking onsite

Qualifications

• Experienced logistics professional.
• Broad understanding of logistics and supply chain.
• Demonstrable experience in operational environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and influence high health and safety standards.
• Create and manage a framework for network design analysis.
• Support in maintaining effective customer relationships.
• Challenge and test solution outputs for optimum fit.

Skills

Proven problem solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Experience with Optimisation software

Data management and analysis

Education

Relevant logistics qualifications or degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

CACI

Ortec

Paragon

Class

Job description

A leading logistics firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Head of Network Design to enhance their transport network. This role involves using data-driven decisions to identify improvements and foster customer relationships. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications, previous logistics experience, and expertise in optimization software. Offering a permanent role with a salary of £72,500 per annum, the company supports a flexible work environment and numerous employee benefits including a generous holiday allowance, training, and healthcare rewards.