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SUMMARY The Manager, Operations – EU/UK, has ownership of our supply chain network across Europe and the UK. This critical leadership role is centered on the management of our integrated Third-Party Logistics (3PL) partner, who handles all warehousing, customer order fulfilment, and transportation operations. Reporting directly to the Director of Operations EU/UK, the ideal candidate must thrive in a complex, high-paced environment, demonstrating flexibility and agility to adapt to constant changes in priorities and market conditions. This position is based in the Kids2 UK Office and requires regular travel to the Maastricht warehouse and the Amsterdam sales office. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Serve as a liaison for our integrated 3PL partner, who manages all warehousing, customer order fulfilment, and transportation activities across Europe and the UK., • Monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for the 3PL to ensure consistently accurate order processing and on-time delivery across the region., • Participate in business reviews with the 3PL in conjunction with the Director Operations – EU/UK to evaluate operational performance and identify cost-reduction opportunities and efficiencies to improve service to our customers, • Ensure the 3PL adheres to all relevant European and UK customs, trade, transport, and safety regulations, including seamless management of import/export processes, • Provide a weekly rolling 6-week volume forecast to the 3PL on a weekly basis. Where there are significant uplifts in volumes, provide a long-term view to the 3PL, • Analyze cost to serve and recommend cost reduction opportunities, • Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of two direct reports based in the Amsterdam office, • Define clear responsibilities for each team member, ensuring the 3PL’s execution across both physical warehousing and transportation/delivery functions based on customer specific requirements, • Define team roles and objectives, conduct performance evaluations, and foster a collaborative culture that supports and effectively oversees the 3PL's daily execution., • Monitor the end-to-end supply chain execution managed by the 3PL, from inbound receiving and inventory control to final-mile customer delivery., • Rapidly assess and adjust operational priorities based on shifts in demand, market requirements, supply chain disruptions, or regulatory changes., • Proactively manage inventory accuracy within the 3PL's facility, ensuring accurate stock levels, cycle counting compliance, and efficient returns processing., • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for the supply chain, leveraging data and 3PL capabilities to improve process efficiency, delivery speed, and overall service quality., • Act as a point of escalation for critical service failures or operational disruptions, coordinating rapid resolution with the 3PL and internal teams, and escalating further if needed, • Lead and participate in special projects as needed QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE • 7+ Years of experience in a commercial role, ideally in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Operations, with at least 2 years in management or supervisory role. EDUCATION & SKILLS • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)., • Demonstrated experience managing 3PL relationships covering warehousing, fulfilment, and transportation across multi-country territories (specifically Europe and the UK)., • In depth knowledge of international shipping, customs requirements, and the specific regulatory environment for EU-UK trade (post-Brexit)., • Proven ability to define and use performance data (KPIs/SLAs) to hold a vendor accountable and drive performance improvement., • AI experience is preferred, • Strong analytical mindset with experience in using data to identify trends, forecast demand, and support continuous improvement initiatives., • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is required; familiarity with SAP is highly desirable., • Exceptional leadership and negotiation skills., • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly across all levels of the organization COMPUTER/TECHNICAL SKILLS • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and data visualization tools, with the ability to extract insights from complex datasets to inform operational decisions and identify trends PHYSICAL DEMANDS • While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk or hear., • The team member frequently is required to sit; have flexible use of hands; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl., • The team member is occasionally required to stand, walk, and taste or smell., • The team member must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 - 50 pounds., • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT • Location: UK Office, • Work Schedule: This role requires regular travel to Maastricht and to the office in Amsterdam, and potentially to a new UK warehouse from 2027

Warehouse Manager Vacancy • Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all day-to-day warehouse activities including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods., • Implement and maintain efficient warehouse processes to optimise workflow and productivity., • Monitor stock levels to ensure accurate inventory control and timely replenishment., • Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with logistics partners and carriers., • Ensure all products are stored safely and in accordance with company standards., • Lead, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve operational targets., • Create staff schedules and delegate tasks effectively to meet workload demands., • Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and provide coaching/support where needed., • Foster a positive and collaborative team culture., • Ensure the warehouse is fully compliant with all health, safety, and environmental regulations., • Conduct regular audits, risk assessments, and safety checks., • Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or similar supervisory role., • Strong understanding of warehouse operations, logistics, and supply chain processes., • Proficiency with inventory management systems and Microsoft Office applications., • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills., • Strong leadership, communication, and team-building abilities., • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of our Saab Seaeye Business Unit on Fareham. The Stores Team Leader is responsible for providing effective direction and supervision to all stores and packing team members to ensure that delivery deadlines and master schedules are met. This role is also accountable for ensuring stock accuracy and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse operation. Key Responsibilities: • To plan, allocate, organise and prioritise staff, so all stores activities are completed in a timely manner in line with master schedules and sales deadlines., • To lead and sustain 6S practices within the stores and yard, promoting safety, organisation, cleanliness, and operational efficiency., • To lead and enforce health and safety standards, including COSHH regulations, ensuring a safe working environment and compliance with all statutory and company requirements., • To lead the timely and accurate processing of Sales Orders, Stores Requisitions, Work Orders, and Repair Work Orders, ensuring effective supervision of kitting activities, accurate transaction control within MRP, and adherence to customer deadlines., • To lead and sustain an ABC cycle counting process to drive inventory accuracy, accountability, and effective stock rotation (FIFO), while managing relationships with offsite storage stakeholders, • To lead and manage line-side stock locations to ensure material availability, accuracy, and efficient replenishment., • To monitor fast and slow-moving stock, optimise bin locations to improve storage efficiency and material flow, report inventory values to finance stakeholders as required, and assist with end-of-year stock audits., • To oversee all shipping activities, ensuring every Sales Order is packed to a high standard and all associated documentation is accurate and compliant., • To provide FLT/Wave assistance as required, ensuring operators are properly trained, equipment is proactively maintained, and machinery is available for store operations., • To lead performance management by monitoring KPI's, achieving targets, and driving continuous improvement in processes and procedures., • To lead and support the implementation of a lean stores function, contributing ideas to improve efficiency, organisation, and workflow., • To coach and develop staff through regular 1‑to‑1s, performance reviews, and IPM fostering accountability and continuous improvement., • Minimum of 5 years' experience leading a team in a lean manufacturing environment, with demonstrable knowledge of warehouse operations, materials management, and continuous improvement practices., • Knowledge of MRP/ERP Stock control and logistics systems and supply chain processes with a strong understanding of Bill of Materials (BOM) accuracy, ensuring parts and materials are correctly aligned with production requirements., • Computer Literate - Word and Excel, • Strong understanding of modern warehouse and materials management processes. Stock rotation principles, • Knowledge of 5S, Lean, and ABC cycle counting principles., • Basic understanding of FLT/Wave truck operations and safe material handling procedures., • Awareness of health, safety, and environmental regulations in a warehouse setting., • Experience handling electrostatic-sensitive (ESD) components and full compliance with health & safety regulations in a manufacturing or warehouse environment., • Experience in monitoring KPI's and driving continuous improvement initiatives., • Demonstrable experience in coaching, developing staff, and managing performance., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Excellent organisational, planning, and problem-solving abilities., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities to effectively interact with team members and other departments., • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines., • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in inventory and documentation., • Comfortable working at heights of up to 4.5mtrs, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines., • Analytical and problem solving mind-set with a focus on continuous improvement.

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