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SAP Functional Analyst SAP Transportation Management (TM), Logistics Execution...
Posted 2 days ago by Sun Technologies,Inc.
Job Title: SAP Functional Analyst – SAP Transportation Management (TM), Logistics Execution (LE), Extended Warehouse Man...
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- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Global SAP Program leader (Procurement and Logistics) – Manufacturing
Posted 3 days ago by Next Ventures
On behalf of a client in the Manufacturing industry starting a Bluefield implementation, we are looking for a Global Tra...
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- Category Outside
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- Location London, United States
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About Our Logistics Contract Roles in London
What does a logistics contractor do?
Logistics contractors are engaged to manage, optimise, and transform the physical movement, storage, and distribution of goods across supply chains, working within third-party logistics providers, retailers, manufacturers, and e-commerce businesses to ensure that products reach customers efficiently and cost-effectively. Contract roles span a wide range of operational and strategic disciplines: transport planning and carrier management, warehouse operations management, network design and optimisation, logistics technology implementation, customs and trade compliance, and senior logistics leadership during periods of significant operational change. Contractors are brought in to cover operational management vacancies, to lead logistics transformation programmes, or to provide specialist expertise in areas such as last-mile delivery, cold chain logistics, or international freight management.
The core competencies for Logistics contracting include depend on the level and focus of the role. Operational logistics contractors need experience managing high-volume transport or warehouse operations, familiarity with transport management systems and WMS platforms, and the ability to lead operational teams and manage carrier or 3PL relationships under commercial pressure. Senior logistics management contractors need experience designing and implementing logistics networks, managing significant outsourced logistics operations, and leading the people and process dimensions of logistics transformation. For technology implementation roles, experience selecting, configuring, and deploying TMS or WMS platforms alongside expertise in data integration and process design is the primary requirement. Knowledge of customs and trade compliance, particularly in the post-Brexit trading environment, is a valuable specialism for contractors involved in international supply chains.
What is the market like for logistics contractors?
Logistics contracting is a consistently active market across retail, e-commerce, FMCG, pharmaceutical, and third-party logistics sectors. The rapid growth of e-commerce fulfilment has been a major driver of logistics contractor demand, as the operational complexity and pace of change in the sector creates ongoing need for experienced logistics management resource. Supply chain disruption events have elevated the strategic importance of logistics capability and prompted many organisations to invest in improving their logistics resilience and flexibility, generating project-based contract demand alongside the steady operational cover market. Rates vary considerably by seniority and specialism, with senior logistics programme managers and network design consultants commanding rates significantly above the operational logistics contractor market.
What is the contracting market like in London?
London dominates the UK contractor market by volume, depth, and rate levels. The capital concentrates the headquarters and major offices of most FTSE 100 companies, the largest global banks, the Big Four professional services firms, and the central government departments that collectively generate the majority of UK contract demand. Every contracting discipline covered on this site has active demand in London, from niche specialisms like threat intelligence and LLM engineering through to high-volume disciplines like project management and business analysis. The sheer density of employers means contractors in London typically have more choice of engagement at any given time than anywhere else in the UK. Day rates carry a premium of 15 to 25 per cent over the national average across most disciplines, reflecting both the concentration of complex, high-value programmes and the cost of operating in the capital.
How much do logistics contractors usually earn in London?
Contract rates for logistics roles in London typically range from £275 to £550 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many logistics vacancies in London are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 logistics contract roles across the site, with London accounting for roughly one in three of those. Data reviewed up to July 2026.