Logistics Manager

Gist Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise leader dans la logistique recherche un Logistics Manager à Bristol. Vous serez responsable de la fonction transport, d'assurer le bon fonctionnement et l'efficacité des opérations. Bénéficiez de nombreux avantages, y compris un bonus annuel, une assurance santé privée et un environnement de travail inclusif. Rejoignez-nous pour faire une différence dans un secteur en pleine évolution.

Benefits

20% M&S discount

25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Private Medical Healthcare

Attractive annual bonus scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Expérience dans une fonction de transport complexe – idéalement FMCG.
• Capacité à gérer des performances élevées par temps d'incertitude.
• Esprit analytique avec bonne compréhension des performances statistiques.

Responsibilities

• Planifier et délivrer toutes les activités de transport opérationnelles par l'équipe.
• Fournir une direction stratégique et anticiper les besoins futurs.
• Motiver et inspirer votre équipe pour développer leurs compétences.

Skills

Operational improvements

Leadership

Analytical mindset

Agility

Education

CPC License

Experience in transport management

Tools

Transport management systems

Job description

Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation.

We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential.

We are looking for aLogistics Managerto join our team in Bristol.

As aLogistics Manager,you will be responsible for the transport function, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective fulfilment of all customer requirements. This is a critical leadership role within a high-performing site, and we are looking for someone with the strategic insight and agility to elevate our transport team to the next level.

What’s in it for you?

Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and evolving business built on our core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for Gist just that little bit more special…

• 20% M&S discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service)
• Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan
• Private Medical Healthcare
• Attractive annual bonus scheme, based on M&S performance and personal objectives
• Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and life assurance (up to 4 times salary)
• Amazing perks and discounts via our App to major restaurants and retailers
• Access to a wide range of wellbeing support – including our Employee Assistance Programme
• A first-class welcome with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development
• Cycle to work scheme

Salary:up to 62k DOE+ Bonus & Benefits

Working pattern:Monday to Friday

Location:Gist Ltd, Short Way, Bristol, BS35 3UT

What you’ll do:

Your key accountabilities will include:

• You will plan and deliver all operations transport activities through your team of Transport Operations Manager and Transport Shift Managers, to ensure the required level of service is provided
• Provide strategic direction and contribute to site-level planning by anticipating future needs and aligning transport operations accordingly
• Champion a culture of Continuous Improvement, driving efficiencies and embedding best practice across the function
• Effectively motivate, manage and inspire your team to develop and grow the skills of their team
• Build strong partnerships with M&S and our customers to exceed productivity, accuracy, and cost targets

Who you are:

Your skills and experience will include:

• Experience of working in a large, complex transport function - ideally within temperature controlled/FMCG distribution
• A strategic thinker with a strong track record of delivering operational improvements and managing transformation
• Proven ability to lead through change and maintain high performance during periods of uncertainty
• A passion for developing people and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation
• CPC License
• An analytical mindset with a good understanding of reporting and recording performance statistics
• Relevant transport management systems knowledge
• Flexibility to work within a fast-paced 24/7 business

Why Gist?

At Gist we are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything do, we areprogressive, accountable, collaborative,andethical.

Our objective is to establish a performance-focused environment that is fair and inclusive, where everyone can develop, and connect meaningfully to their manager, the Gist vision, and M&S. We are fiercely protective of everyone’s health, safety, and wellbeing, and align firmly to M&S’s sustainability commitments in Plan A.

Gist will play an integral part in the M&S journey as it pushes boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring era. As part of the M&S group, there’s never been a better time to be part of our team. Join us and make an immediate impact.

Gist aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment. If it’s meaningful to you, it’s important to us.