Logistics Manager

Winthrop Technologies; Blyth; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Career progression

Data centre project experience

Job summary

Winthrop Technologies is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join our project team in Blyth, United Kingdom. You will lead site logistics, develop delivery plans, coordinate with project teams and suppliers, and ensure safety and efficiency across the construction lifecycle.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field, 5–7 years of logistics experience on large-scale construction or data centre projects, and strong planning, communication and health & safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management or similar discipline.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities on a fast-paced site.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements related to site logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all site logistics activities across the project lifecycle.
• Develop and implement site logistics plans in line with project requirements.
• Coordinate deliveries, material handling, and site movements to ensure efficiency.
• Manage site access, traffic management, and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to align logistics with the programme.
• Prepare and issue logistics reports to the project team and senior management.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Construction Management

Job description

Overview

Winthrop Technologies is Europe\'s only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector. We are currently seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join our project team in Blyth, United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all site logistics activities across the project lifecycle
• Develop and implement site logistics plans in line with project requirements
• Coordinate deliveries, material handling, and site movements to ensure efficiency and minimal disruption
• Manage site access, traffic management, and security in line with health and safety standards
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Package Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to align logistics with the project programme
• Monitor and control storage areas, ensuring materials are stored safely and efficiently
• Manage logistics subcontractors, including performance tracking and coordination meetings
• Ensure all logistics documentation, permits, and safety records are maintained and up to date
• Attend Site Meetings, Planning Meetings, and Logistics Coordination Meetings
• Identify and mitigate logistical risks, including congestion, delays, and site constraints
• Support the project team in maintaining a safe and organised working environment
• Prepare and issue logistics reports to the project team and senior management
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and health and safety regulations
• Proactively identify and resolve logistics and coordination issues on site

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or similar discipline
• Minimum 5–7 years\' experience in a logistics role within construction or engineering
• Strong experience managing site logistics on large-scale construction projects
• Knowledge of traffic management, material handling, and site coordination practices
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced site environment
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements related to site logistics
• Data centre, industrial, or mission-critical project experience is advantageous
• Working on large scale data centre projects
• Collaborative team working environments
• Career progression and development supported
• Competitive salary packages
• Winthrop Technologies Ltd is an equal opportunities employer

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a market leader in the data centre industry
• Working on large-scale data centre projects
• Collaborative team environment and ongoing development