Logistics Improvement Project Manager

Vivobarefoot ltd.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading footwear company in the UK is seeking a Logistics Improvement Project Manager to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of their supply chain. The role involves leading logistics projects, collaborating with teams, and leveraging strong analytical skills. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in logistics project management and a passion for continuous improvement. This position offers the opportunity to make a real impact in a human-centric logistics environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading complex logistics projects.
• Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) is a big plus.
• Experience with international logistics and customs compliance.

Responsibilities

• Drive RFPs and tenders with operational logistics expertise.
• Lead end-to-end logistics projects, including warehouse optimisation.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Procurement, Operations, IT.

Skills

Project Management expertise

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or similar

Tools

Netsuite

SAP

WMS

TMS

Job description

Vivobarefoot is on the hunt for a Logistics Improvement Project Manager who thrives on turning complexity into efficiency. You’ll lead strategic logistics initiatives that keep our global supply chain nimble, sustainable, and always moving, on time and on budget.

If you’re a project‑savvy problem-solver with a knack for optimising processes, running 3PL RFPs, and collaborating across teams and partners, this is your playground.

What You’ll Do:

• Drive RFPs and tenders with operational logistics expertise.
• Lead end‑to‑end logistics projects, including warehouse optimisation, transportation upgrades, and system rollouts.
• Build project plans, timelines, budgets, and allocate resources like a pro.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams including Procurement, Operations, IT, and external partners.
• Track progress, tackle risks, and ensure smooth project delivery.
• Analyse data to spot inefficiencies and propose smart solutions.
• Champion compliance, safety, and company standards.
• Present clear, actionable project updates to stakeholders.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities and turn them into action.
• Define KPIs and reporting that reveal where we can get better, faster, greener.

Who You Are:

• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or similar.
• 5+ years leading complex logistics projects.
• Project Management certified (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) a big plus.
• Sharp analytical skills and top‑order organisation.
• Experienced with Netsuite, SAP, WMS, TMS, or happy to get hands‑on fast.
• Thrive under pressure and juggle multiple priorities with ease.

Extra Points If You:

• Know international logistics and customs compliance inside out.
• Care about sustainability in the supply chain.
• Are a natural negotiator and stakeholder wrangler.
• Have Agile or Lean Six Sigma experience.

Why Vivobarefoot?

Because we don’t just move products. We move people, ideas, and the industry forward. Join us and help build a logistics engine that’s efficient, sustainable, and human at its core.