Logistics Network Design Manager at Ada

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Logistics, Supply Chain, RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing teams in logistics, network planning, or supply chain strategy
  • Strong knowledge of logistics network design, capacity planning, and end-to-end supply chain operations
  • Strategic thinker with experience translating long-term forecasts into actionable programmes
  • Commercially aware, with the ability to build robust business cases and use data to guide decisions
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience adapting strategy to changing business conditions and driving continuous improvement
  • Strong analytical skills and a practical approach to problem-solving
  • Up to date with industry trends, innovations, and best practices in logistics and network optimisation

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team responsible for logistics network design, planning, and optimisation
  • Develop and implement the company’s future logistics network in line with strategic business goals
  • Ensure optimal network solutions are in place to support growth, transformation, and operational resilience
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to translate long-term forecasts into actionable strategies and initiatives
  • Build comprehensive business cases to support strategic decisions and guide investments
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service across teams
  • Shape and evolve the network strategy by staying informed on industry trends, innovations, and best practices
  • Adapt strategies in response to business performance and changing market conditions
  • Use data-driven insights to guide decisions and ensure commercial outcomes are achieved

Skills

Logistics Network Design
Capacity Planning
Supply Chain Strategy
Network Optimisation
Business Case Development
Data-Driven Decision Making
Team Management
Strategic Planning
Stakeholder Collaboration
Forecasting

Ada

Automates customer service with AI chatbots

About Ada

Ada provides automated customer experience solutions through AI-powered chatbots that help businesses streamline customer service tasks. The platform operates on a subscription model, allowing companies to automate repetitive tasks and improve customer satisfaction while reducing costs. Ada differentiates itself by offering a comprehensive suite of services, including consulting and managed services, backed by strong venture capital support. The company's goal is to transform customer service management by enhancing efficiency and engagement through automation.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$185.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Emerging AI chatbot startups pose a threat to Ada's market share.
Rapid AI advancements require continuous updates, straining Ada's resources.
Data privacy regulations could increase compliance costs for Ada.

Differentiation

Ada specializes in AI-driven chatbots for automated customer experience solutions.
The company offers a subscription-based model ensuring steady revenue and client engagement.
Ada provides consulting, development, and managed services to enhance customer support operations.

Upsides

Ada raised $130M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.
Partnerships with platforms like Zendesk enhance Ada's integration capabilities.
Growing demand for AI solutions supports Ada's market expansion and client acquisition.

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