Logistics Director

Are you an experienced logistics leader within retail or wholesale?

Do you have a proven track record of developing robust supply chain operations to be best in class?

Are you focused, always looking to improve and add value to people and process?

Mac Gregor Black is partnering with an FMCG business on the search for a Logistics Director
. This is a perm role based in London.

• Lead and manage all logistics operations, including transport, fleet (in-house and 3PL), and national distribution centres
• Develop and execute logistics strategies aligned with business growth and customer service objectives
• Oversee relationships and performance of 3PL partners, ensuring service levels, cost control, and contractual compliance
• Optimise distribution network efficiency, including routing, warehousing, and last-mile delivery
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across logistics operations, leveraging data and technology
• Ensure high levels of service delivery to stores across a large retail network, maintaining availability and timeliness
• Manage logistics budgets, cost controls, and financial performance, identifying opportunities for savings and efficiency
• Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing logistics team across multiple locations
• Ensure compliance with all UK transport, health & safety, and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate cross-functionally with retail, supply chain, merchandising, and e-commerce teams

• Proven experience in a senior logistics leadership role within a large-scale UK retail environment
• Demonstrable experience managing both in-house fleet operations and 3PL providers
• Strong understanding of national distribution centre operations and multi-site logistics networks
• Track record of servicing a large and complex retail store network
• Excellent commercial and financial acumen, with experience managing significant budgets
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Data-driven mindset with experience using logistics systems and performance metrics
• Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels
• Knowledge of UK logistics regulations and compliance requirements

Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.