Logistics Manager
- Annual Salary: £40,000
- Location: Horam
- Job Type: Full-time
We are excited to present an opportunity for a Logistics Manager in a leading company within the heavy haulage and agricultural contracting industry. This role is pivotal in leading logistics strategies that enhance the mission of delivering top-tier services within the transportation and logistics sector.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimise transportation and yard operations.
- Manage transportation management systems and yard management systems to ensure efficiency.
- Oversee category management, process improvements, and supply chain activities.
- Coordinate vehicles and drivers to ensure completion of shifts in a timely manner according to client specifications.
- Ensure all vehicle inspections are completed within specified time frames.
- Analyse data to improve logistics performance and reduce costs.
- Lead a team of drivers to achieve operational excellence.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with other departments to support overall business objectives.
- Oversee the internal vehicle database and ensure all operating systems are updated daily.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience in logistics management within heavy haulage or agricultural sectors.
- Strong knowledge of transportation management systems and supply chain processes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain management are preferred.
- Experience within a workshop and haulage environment.
- International CPC - Road Haulage.
- NEBOSH certificate (desirable).
Benefits:
- Competitive bonus-related pay (details to be agreed upon).
- Company pension scheme.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Logistics Manager to take on a challenging role with significant impact. If you are ready to steer logistics operations to new heights and contribute to the success of a leading company, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the best fit for this position.
Salary range
- £40,000 - £46,000