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Diageo Logistics Manager GB North in Glasgow, United Kingdom
Job Description :
Logistics Manager
Location: Glasgow
Join our Supply Team
As the home of iconic brands such as Baileys, Guinness, Smirnoff, and Johnnie Walker, at Diageo we source, produce and deliver 6.5 billion litres of world-leading products every year across 180 markets globally. Because of this huge undertaking, we rely on highly advanced systems as well as the very best talent to make sure our businesses continue to run smoothly. To give you some idea of the scale of our operation, over half of our 30,000 employees work in our supply chains. We have teams in over 100 sites across more than 30 countries, but what matters is that wherever you work, you’re part of a diverse, inclusive team where there are opportunities for everyone.
Whether you work in planning, logistics, technical teams or manufacturing, you’ll be part of an innovative, dynamic organisation. We set ourselves the highest standards, and our practices have earned us international recognition. And it’s people with energy, dedication and problem-solving skills who’ll help us get even better. In return, we offer a world of opportunities for you to explore, to shape and progress your career.
Purpose of Role
This role relates to small-pack Secondary Logistics for the GB market as part of the GB Supply Chain team.
The purpose of the role is to support the Diageo Supply Chain teams and partner with the other Secondary Move Managers (Derby & Runcorn) to deliver customer service and cost for the GB market by optimizing the 3PL warehousing and transport network in a safe operating environment. While managing one of the two warehouses the role requires a full understanding of the other warehouse operation and the broader supply chain.
Dimensions :
Financial
- This role is a key contributor towards providing the most effective operational delivery by the 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) providers for each warehouse. The total annual Logistics spend in GB is c£36million.
Market Complexity
Delivering c40million actual smallpack cases the GB market is supplied via three 3PL warehouses in Scotland, north-west England and the Midlands. While each has a specified geographical and customer allocation the sites must ensure flexibility across the country in order to cope with seasonal peaks.
The GB market also offers the unique opportunity to influence the end-to-end integrated supply chain, as the 3 main production sites are in GB. This extends to the option of supplying customers direct from factory.
Additionally, the network includes re-worker operations and a keg beer facility.
Leadership Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will have responsibility for 3PL performance, customer service, eliminate loss & waste and deliver productivity initiatives through partnering with colleagues in Diageo Supply Chain and our 3PLs.
Accountabilities
OPERATIONAL
Manage the 3PL to secure optimised GB supply network
Translate weekly forecasts into robust operational plans
Support network efficiency and flag any risks to the Secondary Move Manager – GB
Cover Logistics standards in the local re-work site
GOVERNANCE & COMPLIANCE
Manage 3PL performance in accordance with external and internal standards.
Manage the 3PL to Diageo H&S standards
3PL compliance to all contractual standards and policies
Chairing daily and weekly Tier meetings
Business Continuity Planning with 3PL and Diageo
Hold 3PL accountable for critical metric performance and insights
Monthly and Quarterly 3PL Performance Reviews
Making onsite quality assessments on inbound or any customer concerns
FINANCIAL
Understand the operational cost base of the 3PL and the impact of Diageo Supply Chain decisions on these costs
Identify inefficiencies and waste.
Manage in a continuous improvement environment using operational insights to identify and deliver savings
Qualifications and Experience Required
Educated to degree standard in customer service / supply chain management, or able to demonstrate Leadership expertise and experience when working in partnership with a wide range of business partners.
Previous experience in Logistics Management
Proficient user of SAP and Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential to role
Ability to think end-to-end for integrated logistic opportunities
Ability to communicate and influence others
Ability to manage uncertainty and flag risks as appropriate
Ability to partner with external collaborators at both senior and operational level
Working with Us
Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our people work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don’t let anything stop you from applying.
We believe the most diverse and inclusive culture makes for a better business and a better world.
We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realise its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.
Around the world we have a number of inclusive Business and Employee Resource Groups known as BRGs and ERGs. These influential groups, made up of our people, represent various viewpoints, experiences and communities who generate thought-provoking work to enhance our business and workplace, creating a sense of belonging and opportunities for all.
Join us and you can also expect a highly competitive and flexible rewards and benefits package including:
Contemporary work life balance policies and wellbeing activities
Contributary pension scheme
Comprehensive health insurance
Annual bonus
Share options
Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and listened to, is a crucial part of this. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a better world. We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realise its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.
Join us, and you'll be part of an organisation that embraces diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you'll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You'll be part of — and help build — an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, approaches, and more. And you'll help us champion inclusion and diversity across our entire business: with our employees, our suppliers, across our brands, and within the communities in which we operate.
About Us
With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 30,000 dedicated people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands.
Join us and you’ll collaborate, explore, and innovate. Challenge and be challenged. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll build brands consumers love.
We value each other and celebrate different perspectives. In our inclusive culture, you’ll have the backing you need to test new ideas and learn from them. Harness your passion and desire to grow as you make your mark. Let’s unlock a brighter, more exciting future together.
Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. To achieve this, we need the world’s very best people. We're looking for people with curiosity, creativity, boldness and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, pioneering brands to the next level.
Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.
Worker Type :
Regular
Primary Location:
Onyx, Glasgow
Additional Locations :
Job Posting Start Date :
2024-04-04
With over 200 brands sold in more than 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Every day, over 30,000 talented people come together at Diageo to create the magic behind our much-loved brands. From iconic names to innovative newcomers – the brands we’re building are rooted in culture and local communities. Our ambition is to be one of the best performing, most trusted and most respected consumer products companies in the world.
Our founders, such as Arthur Guinness, John Walker, and Charles Tanqueray, were visionary entrepreneurs whose brilliant minds helped shape the alcohol industry. And through our people, their legacy lives on. Join us, and you’ll collaborate with talented people from all corners of the world. Together, you’ll innovate and push boundaries, shaping a more inclusive and sustainable future that we can all be proud of.
With diversity at our core, we celebrate our people's unique passions, commitments and specialist skills. Because when varied voices, mindsets, and personalities come together, great ideas are born. In our supportive culture, your voice will be heard and you’ll be empowered to be you. Just bring your ambition, curiosity and ideas, and we’ll celebrate your work and help you reach your fullest potential.
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