Logistics And Operations Lead

Owen Daniels; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Operations & Logistics Manager

Are you an experienced Operations & Logistics Manager with a proven ability to lead multi-discipline teams in a fast-paced environment? Our client is looking for a dynamic individual to oversee all operational, warehouse, logistics, and field activities—ensuring efficient, safe, and compliant service delivery across the business. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping operational performance, driving continuous improvement, and supporting large-scale project mobilisation.

The company operates within the renewable energy and power generation sector and is committed to operational excellence, innovation, and strong safety standards. Based in Runcorn, they offer a high-performing and collaborative working environment where your leadership and operational expertise will be highly valued.

Essential Requirements / Experience :

Minimum 5 years’ management experience in a multi-discipline operational or logistics leadership role

Proven track record managing fast-paced, dynamic teams across warehousing, logistics, and field operations

Strong background in warehouse operations, supply chain, logistics, and inventory control

Practical experience with Health & Safety management and CDM regulations

Experience with customs compliance and exporting to Europe, including documentation and declarations

Ability to make fast, informed decisions and perform effectively under pressure

Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder-management skills

High-level problem-solving abilities with a proactive, hands-on approachSalary Package :

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Holiday entitlement plus UK bank holidays

Professional development and career progression opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team environmentKey Responsibilities :

Lead, motivate, and develop multi-discipline teams across operations, warehousing, logistics, and field services

Ensure daily operational activities are completed efficiently, safely, and in line with business priorities

Implement structured processes and KPIs that support continuous improvement

Act as second-in-command to the Head of Operations, contributing to planning and wider strategy

Oversee inbound / outbound logistics, inventory control, stock movement, and warehouse layout optimisation

Coordinate shipments, deliveries, and project mobilisation activities

Manage relationships with freight forwarders, logistics partners, and shipping providers

Maintain full compliance with Health & Safety and CDM requirements

Conduct risk assessments, audits, and ensure correct documentation and training is in place

Manage customs processes, export documentation, and regulatory compliance for European shipments

Liaise with HMRC, freight agents, and governing bodies to ensure smooth international logistics

Support operational planning, budgeting, and forecasting

Identify improvements across supply chain, logistics, and operational workflow

Contribute to operational strategy for large-scale projects and service delivery programmesIf you are a driven Operations & Logistics Manager looking to make an impact within a forward-thinking and growing energy business, apply now