Head of Supply Chain & Logistics

Company: UFP (UK) LTD
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Location: Bradford
Job Description:

UFP (UK) LTD — Head of Supply Chain & Logistics


#UFP is seeking to appoint a Head of Supply Chain & Logistics to provide strategic leadership across our distribution, transport and warehousing operations.


This is a senior appointment for a candidate with a proven track record in supply chain leadership, capable of driving operational excellence while supporting the company’s continued growth.


CORE RESPONSIBILITIES


The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and execution of long- and short-term logistics strategy; the management of logistics and supply chain budgets, including cost control and profitability; the optimisation of our warehouse network, transport routes and third-party logistics (3PL) arrangements; the implementation of supply chain technology, including Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and automation; the negotiation and management of vendor and 3PL contracts; and the maintenance of full compliance with health, safety and company policy across the supply chain.


PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS


Performance will be assessed against key operational metrics, including: Delivered in Full, on Time (DIFOT); Perfect Order Index (order accuracy); budget and cost management; and inventory control and space efficiency.


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS


Applicants should have extensive senior-level experience in distribution, transport or supply chain management; strong commercial acumen, including P&L management, forecasting and data analysis; a demonstrated ability to lead large, multi-site teams and cross-functional departments; and a relevant degree in supply chain management, business or logistics, together with appropriate professional certifications.

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Posted: August 25th, 2026