Head of Logistics

  • Peak Scientific
  • Glasgow
  • 02/04/2024
Other

Job Description

Head of Logistics We are delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Logistics to lead a team based in our HQ Inchinnan, Glasgow. Reporting to the Global Supply Chain & Logistics Manager, this will be a key role in contributing to our continued growth as a leading innovator in the design, manufacture and support of high performance gas generators. You will be responsible for: Managing and Developing Logistical Geographical Hubs Leading the Global Strategy for Cost Effective Logistics, Optimised Transport Routes and Storage Levels End to End Reporting of Logistics Costs and Logistical KPI’s with YoY Improvements Managing the Global Supply Chain Data Compliance and Global Logistical Regulatory Compliance Maintaining Global Business Process Flows (Visio) Managing Consigned materials for OEM customers globally Ideally you will have +5 years experience in a similar role and qualifications and experience such as CILT, BIFA, CIPS, Inward Processing, Auditing and SAP proficiency are preferential. You will have demonstrable experience in Logistical Change Management and in leading a team to deliver. You will also possess: Experience of Global Import / Export – HRMC & Global Custom regulations High System Literacy and Effective Reporting (SAP, Excel, etc.) Effective Time Management, Organisational and Team Building Skills Our values at Peak are structured around our colleagues, our customers and our service, our priority is always on delivering successful outcomes for our customers. At the heart of Peak is a focus on ‘doing the right thing’, it’s an informal approach but one which is well-known and understood throughout our business. Established over 20 years, Peak Scientific is a leading innovator in the design, manufacture and support of high-performance gas generators for analytical laboratories, with direct operations in every continent around the world. This success is a result of a continual focus on manufacturing cutting-edge products and in directly supporting customers across the world with industry-leading service and maintenance. With over 20 overseas offices across every continent and over 600 staff globally, Peak is one of Scotland’s manufacturing success stories of the past decade. This is a rare opportunity to be a part of that, as we move into the next phase of growth, consolidation and global expansion with plans to establish new manufacturing and distribution capacity, both in the UK and internationally. This role will be challenging and fast-paced, but rewarding and engaging.  On offer in return is a great work environment, plus the chance to make a real contribution to the future growth and success of a global business.  If you like the sound of our brand and culture, please click APPLY! Peak Scientific is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of their religion and beliefs, race, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability or any other protected classification.