Introduction to XYZ
XYZ Reality are the creators of the world's first and only engineering-grade Augmented Reality solution, purpose built for the construction industry. Not only have we created this holographic technology, that sits within The Atom – a smart, site-safe headset/hardhat - but we implement it on projects, utilising the power of AR to ensure that all schemes are completed in line with the delivery timescales and budgets.
XYZ has grown to over 100 staff across the UK, US & Europe and is working with Mission Critical organisations & construction companies to successfully deliver major projects.
About The Role
An experienced and strategic Logistics and Warehousing Manager is sought to lead operations at our Reading (NPI) facility. This role is vital in ensuring efficient goods receipt, inventory management, warehousing, shipping, import/ export, and facility operations that align with project mobilisation, delivery, and demobilisation activities.
Reporting directly to the VP Project Delivery, you will oversee all logistics functions, supplier relationships, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives to support scalable growth and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Shipping and Logistics
- Manage global shipping logistics, liaising with carriers and preparing export documentation
- Serve as the direct point of contact with shipping logistics companies, negotiating contracts and managing relationships.
- Oversee internal shipping requests and coordinate customer shipments using Freshdesk
- Ensure compliance with dangerous goods and customs regulations
- Manage the sourcing and inventory of packaging and consumables needed for shipping, ensuring products are delivered in brand-compliant and secure packaging.
Inventory and Asset Management
- Utilise XYZ internal asset and inventory management systems that track and manage goods, inventory, and logistics operations. Working closely with NPI Director to evaluate future scale up ERP and inventory management systems that will grow with our customer base and global coverage.