National Technology Awards 2022

SHORTLISTED: Transport, Logistics and Supply Chain Tech of the Year with Neal’s Yard Remedies Organic

Our collaborative eFulfilment solution, which blends robotics and wearable technology, has created a faster, safer, and more reliable operation, improving the customer experience for the award-winning natural and organic health and beauty company.

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Wincanton shortlisted for two awards at the prestigious eCommerce Awards 2022

Wincanton’s efulfilment solution for Neal’s Yard Remedies has been shortlisted at the eCommerce Awards 2022 for the Best Innovation in Delivery Award. 

Furthermore, Wincanton has also been shortlisted in the Best eCommerce Support Business – 200+ Employees – category.

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Personnel Today Awards 2022

Wincanton a double finalist at the Personnel Today Awards

HR Team of the Year: The people team has been shortlisted for the HR Team of the Year Award, which recognises excellence in the role HR plays in the delivery and execution of a business or organisations’ strategy.

Apprenticeship Employer of the Year: Wincanton’s wide-ranging apprenticeship programmes, incorporating its fast-track Future Driver Apprenticeship programme, have been recognised in our nomination for the Apprenticeship Employer of the Year Award.

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Motor Transport Awards 2022

Wincanton’s wide-ranging apprenticeship programmes, incorporating our fast-track Future Driver Apprenticeship programme, has been shortlisted for the Apprenticeship of the Year Award at the 2022 Motor Transport Awards.

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Everywomen in Transport & Logistics Awards 2022

Three Wincanton leaders are winners at the 2022 Amazon Everywoman in Transport and Logistics Awards

The winners are:

• Lindsay Ashton, Account Manager (Defence), Wincanton is the winner of the Customer/Passenger Award, ‘Leader’.

• Nikki Foley, General Manager, Wincanton, is the winner of the Warehousing Award, ‘Leader’.

• Varsha Ghetia, Transport Operations Manager, Wincanton, is the winner of the Supply Chain Award, Leader.

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PLC Awards 2022

SHORTLISTED – Best Investor Communications Award

The Wincanton team was recognised for its great collaborative work with Design Portfolio and Headland Consultancy

Hinkley Point C Excellence Awards 2021

GOLD: Best On-site Supplier Award 

BRONZE: Best Health and Safety Performance Award 

The EDF Wincanton team took home two awards celebrating progress, innovation and shared success in the construction of Hinkley Point C, the first new nuclear power station for a generation. 

Logistics UK Awards 2021

WINNER: Rising Star of the Year – Nikki Foley

As contract manager at Wincanton for Roper Rhodes, Nikki has led a transformational partnership that has delivered impressive results since its inception three years ago.

Logistics UK Awards 2021

FINALISTS: Logistics Partner of the Year

Roper Rhodes and Wincanton have utilised a synergy of cultures and the latest logistics technologies to deliver exceptional results.

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Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2021

FINALIST: Retail Award with Roper Rhodes

Our Roper Rhodes team was recognised for its partnership to align cultures and introduce the latest technologies to deliver excellent results.

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Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2021

FINALIST: Warehouse Award with Kraft Heinz

Our Kraft Heinz team was recognised for its successful implementation of a radical change programme into their growing repack operations.

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Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2021

FINALIST: People and Process Award with EDF

Wincanton’s EDF Energy team was recognised for the delivery of Hinkley Point C which has seen new standards achieved for continuous improvement in supply chain security.

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Everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards 2021

WINNERS: Supply Chain Award & Warehousing Award 

Two Wincanton grocery leaders have been recognised as winners at the 2021 Amazon Everywoman in Transport and Logistics Awards which shine a light on the success of women in the transport and logistics industry.

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Motor Transport Awards 2021

FINALIST: Team of the Year with Roper Rhodes

The all-female Wincanton team made the final for its work with Roper Rhodes, which has seen it introduce a dedicated UK-wide home delivery service designed to boost customer satisfaction. Utilising a synergy of cultures, as well as the latest logistics technologies, the Wincanton for Roper Rhodes team has achieved 99% on-time, in-full deliveries for the customer; a 47% reduction in damage to goods during transport and a 9.1% cost of resource reduction. The winner will be announced on 2 September 2021.

SHD Logistics Awards 2021

WINNER: Safety Award with IKEA

The Wincanton team was recognised for its commitment to establishing a ‘zero accident target culture’. It did this by making safe behaviours habitual through training and awareness.

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Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2020

WINNER: Team of the Year Award with Kraft Heinz

The Wincanton team was recognised for its work with Kraft Heinz to bring in a collaborative ‘ONE team’ approach, which sees the two companies work closely to share data, knowledge and responsibility.

WINNER: Sustainability Award with Ella's Kitchen 

The Wincanton for Ella’s Kitchen team won this award for its work to reduce the logistics carbon footprint of inbound shipments from one of Ella’s Kitchen’s largest suppliers

FINALIST: Food and Drink Supply Chain Excellence Award with Ella's Kitchen

FINALIST: Supply Chain Innovation Award with Kraft Heinz

FINALIST: Warehouse Initiative with Kraft Heinz 

Motor Transport Awards 2020

WINNER: Operational Excellence Award with Screwfix

The Wincanton team was recognised for its industry-leading transport service on behalf of its partner Screwfix. Wincanton delivers to circa 690 trade counters (TCs) across the UK and helped Screwfix open new premises in the Republic of Ireland.

Everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards 2020

WINNER: Supply Chain Award – ‘Leader’ category: Tracey Clifford, Account Director of Digital and eFulfilment

WINNER: Freight Award – ‘Above and Beyond’ category: Hollie Ridley, Transport Team Leader

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Logistics UK Awards 2020

FINALIST: Road Freight Operator of the Year Award with Morrisons

The Wincanton team was recognised for a seamless six-month transition to take control of Morrisons' transport operations from multiple sites. This transition period coincided with the Christmas peak and the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The service supported the delivery of record volumes with no serious disruption to store service. 

Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2019

WINNER: Retail Innovation Award with Wickes

Wincanton's work with Wickes was recognised at the 2019 Supply Chain Excellence Awards. Working with Wickes, Wincanton helped to transform the retailer’s eCommerce fulfilment offering through the implementation of ‘Smart Fulfilment’.

HIGHLY COMMENDED: Supply Chain Strategy and Design Award with Screwfix

The Wincanton for Screwfix team was ‘Highly Commended’ for helping the retailer to expand its trade counter presence, which rose from 577 to 630 between 2018 and 2019. This was due, in part, to the creation of a new 562,000 sq. ft. distribution centre in Lichfield, Staffordshire.

HIGHLY COMMENDED: Environmental Improvement Award with Kraft Heinz

The Wincanton for Kraft Heinz team in Wigan was 'Highly Commended' for its commitment to reducing its environmental impact. A notable initiative was alterations to automated processes.