Logistics Manager

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Logistics ManagerDate: Sep 18, 2024
Location: Dublin, IE
About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we've been supplying innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world-class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.
Job Purpose
Your role will be to oversee our Logistics function, ensuring both present and future outbound service provision is completely aligned to Integrated Supply Chain and Commercial Business Unit objectives. We will look to you to make sure the business enjoys an effective and stable distribution of finished goods into the Dublin fulfilment centre.
Job Responsibilities
• Achieve KPI targets linked to Safety, Quality, Service, Cost, and People.
• Ensure On-Time In Full (OTIF) distribution of finished goods to customers.
• Oversee Logistics Service Provider partnerships to deliver core KPIs & cost benefit initiatives through regular business review, SLA management, and continuous improvement focus.
• Develop & nurture strong 'one team' working relationships with key cross-functional stakeholders, particularly the commercial organization.
• Promote an 'operational excellence' structured approach to warehouse operations.
• Identify & oversee delivery of continuous improvement cost reduction projects.
• Participate in Cross Cluster and/or Cross Deco UK Projects.
• Nurture & support the professional development of direct and indirect reports.
Job Requirements
• Degree qualification, ideally within supply chain or logistics.
• Expertise in 'operational excellence' or lean methodology.
• Experience of inspiring & motivating teams in warehousing/logistics environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills including effective communication at senior leadership levels.
• Effective at nurturing supplier partner relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of managing complex logistics operations that are compliant and safe.
What Makes You Stand Out
• Excellent communication, negotiation & interpersonal skills.
• Passionate about improvement and structured operations.
• Enjoys a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key.
• Proficient in the use of SAP or similar ERP.
• Six sigma green belt or similar.
What do we Offer at AkzoNobel
We offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth, depth of scope, and impact. We also offer comprehensive packages including:
• Competitive Salary (depending on experience).
• 20 days plus Good Friday. Annual leave entitlement will increase based on service.
• Income protection.
• Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Employee Life Assurance.
• Company pension.
We have been inventing the future for more than two centuries and need people like you to be part of the team. Apply online via the link and we will get right back to you.
We are advocates of a healthy work-life balance and mental wellbeing. We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles.
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best selves. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason, we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias so that our TA and hiring managers are mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability.

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