Process Improvement SME, Logistics Operations

Posted:
12/11/2025, 3:19:02 AM

Location(s):
England, United Kingdom ⋅ Newbury, England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Work Flexibility: Onsite

Process Improvement SME, Logistics Operations

Permanent Contract

Newbury, UK



What you will do:

Process Controls / Performance Monitoring

  • Monitor and improve processes following the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle.

  • Support in implementing strategies and methods to ensure that the processes meet performance targets.

  • Strengthen quality control processes in collaboration with key team members and other stakeholders.

Process Improvements

  • Analyse and optimize warehouse processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

  • Conduct data analysis and provide detailed improvement recommendations.

  • Contribute to innovation and process optimization.

Warehouse Operations

  • Oversee storage, shipping, and receiving processes.

  • Address complex issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

  • Collaborate with internal and external parties to resolve issues and apply preventive measures.

System and IT Support

  • Act as an ERP system superuser and participate in IT-related projects.

  • Provide input for system changes and support process testing.

Projects

  • Participate in new projects and advise on project timelines, risks, and opportunities.

  • Assist in business integration and support capacity planning for growth.

  • Support in mapping department capacity needs to ensure flexibility and scalability for business growth, new products, services, and mergers & acquisitions.

KPI’s

  • Support in developing and maintaining performance indicators and reports to ensure system efficiency.

Quality

  • Support in creating work instructions and process documentation.

  • Improve and streamline business processes for automation and optimization.

What you will need:

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in operations, warehousing, Logistics, or Supply Chain required.

  • 2-5 years' experience in logistics, warehousing, and distribution management.

  • Lean Six Sigma (for process improvement)

  • Project Management (e.g., PMP) (for handling projects)

  • ERP System Training (SAP, Oracle).

Experience

  • Strong understanding of Department, LS or VAS and operations in terms of set-up, capacity planning and optimization.

  • Extensive knowledge of LS / VAS, and related warehouse management systems & processes.

  • Experience of working in the Medical Devices industry (ISO13485).

Travel Percentage: 10%