Logistics Manager

Are you currently on the lookout for a fast-paced Logistics Manager role?

Would you be excited by the prospect of joining a financially secure industry leader who are continuing to grow in the current climate?

This role would be well suited to individuals with a proven history in Planning, Logistics or Transport Management who are flexible, organised and used to working in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type: Full-Time Permanent

Job Title: Logistics Manager

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000

Hours: Monday to Friday (occasional weekend availability)

Location: Office based - Avonmouth

Please note: This role will involve occasional travel to other depots

Role Responsibilities:

• Leading and improving an existing team of logistics/transport coordinators.
• Improving planning and shipping processes.
• Working to ensure health and safety standards are adhered to.
• Ensuring the current team are achieving KPI's and striving to achieve excellence across the board.
• Improving processes and the experience of both customers and drivers.
• Closely monitoring depot compliance ensuring the information is being tracked and stored correctly.
• Conducting staff reviews, appraisals and improvement plans when necessary.
• Encouraging and motivating the current team, aiming to create future leaders and a progression culture.
• Producing reports when required, and other ad hoc administration.

• Previous leadership experience in Logistics or Transport Management
• CPC or IOSH qualification.
• Strong people management skills
• Ability to 'muck in' as and when required
• Good geographical knowledge or scheduling/ route planning experience
• Full UK drivers license due to nature of the role and the travel required (Essential)
• Flexible nature and strong work ethic
• Previous exposure to a fast paced environment