Senior Logistics Manager

3h3 hours ago

Reckitt

Slough, GB · Full-time · £70,000 – £100,000

About this role

The Logistics Senior Manager is responsible for driving operational excellence, capability development, and sustainable value creation across the end-to-end logistics network. It combines strategic planning with hands-on execution to improve performance, service, productivity, and cost efficiency.

Working with global logistics and supply chain leadership, it leads transformational programs across transportation, warehousing, logistics systems, and broader supply chain operations. Supports capability, systems, and process workstreams while driving transportation optimization and warehouse automation initiatives.

Operating within a multi-functional environment, this role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to influence across multiple functions and regions. Scope and focus areas may evolve based on priorities and strengths, offering a dynamic work setting.

The role may also act as Product Owner for logistics platforms and enhancement roadmaps, ensuring solutions deliver measurable business value and scalable operational impact. Up to 10-20% travel may be required, reflecting the global nature of the position.

Requirements

8+ years of relevant experience in logistics, operations, capability development, or transformation roles
Experience in multinational or complex logistics environments preferred
Proven experience in logistics, supply chain, operations, and/or transformation leadership roles
Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills with ability to influence across multiple functions and regions
Experience with digital transformation, logistics technology platforms, and process improvement methodologies
Analytical capability to drive KPI management, governance, and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

Lead logistics transformation, operational excellence, and value creation initiatives
Drive process, systems, and capability improvement programs across logistics operations
Partner with operations, warehousing, procurement, IT&D, Finance & regional stakeholders
Support digital transformation and logistics technology enhancement initiatives
Develop and implement scalable solutions to improve service, productivity and efficiency
Lead governance, KPI management, and continuous improvement activities
Manage cross-functional projects, business cases, and change initiatives

Benefits

Lead transformation initiatives that shape the future of global logistics operations
Work closely with senior supply chain leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
Exposure to cutting-edge logistics technology and digital tools