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Logistics Lead for Solvay Oldbury site in a varied and demanding environment. Including project management, data analysis and supplier/contract management.Management of all warehouse and logistics operations with a team of five, in a top-tier COMAH site.ISO tank fleet management covering global supply chain and maintenance procurement.Responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant UK and global legislation, and site-level reporting to UK Government. Implemented IMDG-compliant process for Verified Gross Mass.Site haulier management for EMEA/Global order fulfillment, with responsibility for supplier management and auditing, KPI reporting, and participation in tender processes for global Solvay contracts.Lead continuous improvement on logistics cost reductions, efficiency and stock accuracy, including cycle counting. Have consistently met challenging cost savings targets.Monitor numerous KPIs for Health and Safety, costs and invoicing at a site level.Project manager for EMEA procurement project working with project executives in European management.

Supply chain regulatory compliance.ISO tank fleet management.Support/monitor weighbridge processes.Lead haulier management processes, audits/reviews/KPI reporting.Logistics cost saving initiatives.

Supervise and manage three production plants including troubleshooting & development.Production reporting & planning.Manage operating team of 11.Update of plant documentation.Assisting in plant HAZOPs/safety studies.

Process & quality support.Process improvement, particularly efficiency & product conformance.Update of documentation, including work instructions & control methodologies.