Strategy Manager - Warehousing, Fulfilment & Stores
Strategy Manager - Warehousing, Fulfilment & Stores
The location of the role is Birmingham.
The duration of the contract is 3-6 months.
The pay rate on offer is £400 - £500 per day (via Umbrella agency).
Role Summary
Sits within the new Business Supply Chain function and leads the Future Stores & Fulfilment Operating Model review. The role defines the operating model our Business needs before long-term estate, partner or technology decisions are made, bringing together warehousing, fulfilment, staging and configuration, returns, customer, security, estate and Unity dependencies.
Key accountabilities of the role
- Lead the Future Stores & Fulfilment Operating Model review and define requirements, principles, options and recommendations.
- Baseline warehousing, fulfilment, staging, configuration, returns and refurbishment activity, including volumes, cost, service and risk.
- Identify customer, programme, security and resilience requirements.
- Assess internal, partner and hybrid options using operational, financial, customer, risk and implementation criteria.
- Translate the preferred model into clear Unity and technology requirements.
- Develop the decision, procurement, mobilisation, transition and implementation roadmap.
- Coordinate Property, Digital, Security, Procurement, Finance, Operations, Group and partner input.
- Identify near-term improvements that can proceed without limiting future options.
Key decisions you will own
- Define the evidence and criteria required for the operating model decision.
- Recommend the preferred Stores & Fulfilment option through governance.
- Set future requirements for warehousing, fulfilment, staging, configuration, returns and refurbishment.
- Decide which near-term improvements can proceed without constraining future options.
Key skills and experience
Essential
- Significant warehousing, fulfilment, logistics strategy or operating model experience.
- Strong current-state assessment, option design and business case capability.
- Understanding of warehouse operations, staging, returns and partner models.
- Ability to turn complex operational, estate and technology requirements into decisions and a roadmap.
- Commercial, financial, programme and risk management skills.
Desirable
- Experience of warehouse systems or major technology dependencies.
- Experience evaluating outsourced or hybrid models and multi-site transitions.
Strategy Manager - Warehousing, Fulfilment & Stores in Birmingham employer: Undisclosed
Join a leading telecommunications organisation that values innovation and creativity, offering a dynamic work culture where your project management skills can shine. With a focus on employee growth and development, you'll have access to exciting brand and event projects in a hybrid working environment in London, allowing for a perfect balance between collaboration and flexibility. This role not only provides competitive compensation but also the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a fast-paced setting, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
