Logistics Network Design & Transformation Lead

• Responsible for ensuring network solution designs support achieving FH&B strategic ambitions.
• Own the solution design and associated outcome with solutions reflecting real world application including known challenges around labour, forecast accuracy, transport congestion etc
• Define the blueprint and standard operating model across the network, including distribution centres, stores, fulfilment locations and transport networks (incl final mile)
• Identify opportunities for improvement including simplification of network complexity, improved visibility and control, service / prop improvement and cost reduction / optimisation
• Engage and collaborate with key stakeholders-including Business Units, 3PLs, and Operational Leads, to support the development of the Supply Chain & Logistics transformation programme, ensuring alignment, transparency, and resolution of cross-functional challenges

Requirements

• End-to-end logistics network design expertise, spanning distribution, fulfilment, transport and last mile operations, with experience designing integrated, scalable solutions.
• Strong operational and technical understanding, including DC/FC processes, automation applications, and working knowledge of WMS, TMS and related supply chain systems.
• Commercial and analytical capability, with the ability to interpret complex data, understand cost drivers and trade-offs, and build clear, value based recommendations.
• Able to demonstrate a structured problem-solving and delivery approach, applying practical thinking to complex challenges, supported by sound change management and programme/project methodologies (e.g. Prince2, Agile).
• An influential communicator and collaborator, skilled at engaging diverse stakeholders, translating technical concepts into clear messages, and driving alignment across teams and partners.

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Hard Skills

• logistics network design
• distribution processes
• fulfilment operations
• transport operations
• last-mile operations
• automation applications
• WMS
• TMS
• data analysis
• cost optimization

Soft Skills

• problem-solving
• communication
• collaboration
• stakeholder engagement
• analytical thinking
• change management
• influential communication
• structured delivery approach
• translating technical concepts
• cross-functional alignment

Certifications & Qualifications

• Prince2
• Agile