Freight & Logistics Manager

FLEX Ltd

Warrington, United Kingdom
On-site
Lead and manage freight team
Oversee inbound and outbound logistics
Manage supplier performance against kpis
FLEX Ltd is seeking a Freight & Logistics Manager for their Warrington location, responsible for leading a UK-based freight team and overseeing logistics operations, including supplier management and financial reporting. The role requires significant experience in logistics management, particularly in freight forwarding and multi-modal shipping

Job Summary

  • This role will lead, motivate, and manage a dedicated (UK-based) freight team responsible for end-to-end logistics operations, ensuring high service levels, and efficient financial reporting for local UK warehouse and global Flex sites.
  • Experience of import and export regulations and procedures for EU and Non-EU origins and destinations, covering Incoterms and duties.
  • Employees can receive continuous training, a holiday purchase scheme, pension and life assurance, and funding for personal development.

Matching Summary

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FLEX Ltd is seeking a Freight & Logistics Manager for their Warrington location, responsible for leading a UK-based freight team and overseeing logistics operations, including supplier management and financial reporting. The role requires significant experience in logistics management, particularly in freight forwarding and multi-modal shipping.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead and manage freight team
  • Oversee inbound and outbound logistics
  • Manage supplier performance against KPIs
  • Ensure adherence to SLAs
  • Capture and report freight billing
  • Serve as customer contact point

Nice-to-have

  • Foster respectful and inclusive environment
  • Invest in employee growth
  • Create extraordinary products

Key Requirements

  • 7-10 years experience in freight forwarding/logistics management
  • Experience managing multi-modal shipping (Air & Road)
  • Experience with cross-border shipping
  • Experience handling shipping across multi-site locations
  • Experience leading or supervising a team
  • Experience with import/export regulations and Incoterms
  • Experience creating SOP and SOW
  • Knowledge of Customs Tariff code
  • Eligibility to work in the UK

Work Rights

Eligibility to work in the UK

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