Logistics Manager

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Logistics Manager to join a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves managing logistics operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance in a busy industrial setting. The ideal candidate will possess significant logistics experience and strong leadership skills, contributing to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in logistics management within a complex manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in using ERP systems.
• Strong knowledge of inbound and outbound trade compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Logistics team ensuring day-to-day operations align with goals.
• Oversee development and implementation of efficient logistics processes.
• Drive compliance for logistics activities and ensure inventory accuracy.

Skills

Logistics management

Team leadership

ERP systems

Trade compliance standards

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment? This Logistics Manager role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a talented team, streamline logistics processes, and make a real impact. With a focus on continuous improvement, this position is perfect for a motivated professional looking to thrive in a fast-paced setting while contributing to a company that values excellence and operational efficiency.

What You Will Do:

- Manage the Logistics team, ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly and align with organisational goals.

- Oversee the development and implementation of efficient logistics processes, including inbound receiving, outbound shipping, and internal logistics.

- Drive warehouse management, ensuring inventory accuracy, safety compliance, and effective utilisation of ERP systems.

- Lead the export compliance processes to ensure all logistics activities meet relevant legal standards.

- Support on-time, in-full delivery performance to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

- Develop and implement an annual improvement plan for the Logistics function, aligned with broader organisational objectives.

What You Will Bring:

- Significant experience in logistics management within a complex manufacturing environment.

- Expertise in using ERP systems.

- Strong knowledge of inbound and outbound trade compliance standards.

- Proven leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a team.

- A methodical, organised, and detail-oriented approach to managing logistics operations.

This role is pivotal in driving operational excellence and ensuring world-class logistics performance. The company is dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, where your contributions will directly support its vision of delivering exceptional quality and service to its customers.

Location:

This role is based in Gloucester, offering a convenient location within a thriving industrial hub.

Interested?:

If you're ready to step into a challenging and rewarding role as a Logistics Manager, don't wait. Apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation where your skills and experience will truly make a difference.