FMCG Logistics Manager Resume Template

Logistics Managers in FMCG are responsible for the physical movement of products — from production site or co-manufacturer to distribution centre, and from DC to retailer. They manage 3PL relationship…

Typical salary range

$38,000 – $60,000

Logistics roles near large distribution hubs (Northampton, Milton Keynes, Coventry) are in high demand. Shift patterns and on-call duties are common and often reflected in enhanced packages.

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Key ATS Keywords for Logistics Manager

3PL logistics management OTIF transport management WMS cost per case freight warehouse management supply chain distribution

Typical Employers

Bakkavor, Greencore, Cranswick, 2 Sisters, Ocado Solutions, Wincanton, XPO Logistics, DHL Supply Chain, GXO, Clipper Logistics

Your Full Name

Logistics Manager | FMCG

email@example.com  |  07XXX XXX XXX  |  LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/yourname  |  London, UK

Professional Summary

Results-driven FMCG Logistics Manager with [X] years of experience across [brands/companies]. Track record of [key achievement]. Skilled in 3PL relationship management, Transport & freight management, Warehouse management systems (WMS). Seeking a challenging role to drive [commercial goal] within a fast-paced consumer goods environment.

Core Competencies

3PL relationship management Transport & freight management Warehouse management systems (WMS) KPI management (OTIF, cost per case) Customs & import/export documentation Carrier tender management Cost reduction & efficiency Health & safety compliance Temperature-controlled logistics (chilled/frozen) International freight (air, sea) Last-mile delivery innovation

Professional Experience

Logistics Manager, [Company Name] Jan 2022 – Present

Senior Logistics Manager, [Brand/Division]

  • Improved OTIF from 91% to 98.5% through 3PL SLA restructure and real-time tracking implementation
  • Reduced cost-per-case by 14% through carrier tender and route optimisation, saving $620K annually
  • Led DC relocation project for 24,000 pallet capacity site delivered on time and $150K under budget
  • Implemented WMS upgrade reducing warehouse pick errors by 73% and improving stock accuracy to 99.7%
  • Managed post-Brexit customs compliance transition with zero supply disruption for 180 active SKUs
[Previous Company Name] Jan 2019 – Dec 2021

Logistics Manager (2–6 yrs), [Brand/Division]

  • Led [key initiative], delivering [quantifiable result] for [brand/category]
  • Managed [key responsibility], improving [metric] from [X] to [Y]
  • Collaborated with [function] to [action and outcome with $/% figure]
[Earlier Company Name] Jun 2016 – Dec 2018

Logistics Coordinator (0–2 yrs)

  • Supported [senior] with [key task], gaining experience in 3PL relationship management and Transport & freight management

Education & Qualifications

Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Operations Management
CPC National Certificate for transport management (beneficial)
IOSH Managing Safely
WMS experience (Manhattan, SAP EWM)

Common Logistics Manager Interview Questions

  1. How do you manage a 3PL that is consistently missing OTIF targets?
  2. Describe a logistics cost reduction project you led.
  3. What's your experience managing a DC or warehouse relocation?
  4. How do you approach a carrier tender process?

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