Logistics Manager

Revvity; Llantrisant; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Revvity, Inc. is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to lead our Material Handlers in a fast-paced distribution environment. You will coach and develop the team, driving improvements in OTD, fill rates, and inventory accuracy.

Key duties include supervising shipments, enforcing IATA hazmat compliance, using SAP for tracking and POD, and collaborating with freight forwarders to meet site goals. On-site leadership and a hands-on approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading logistics teams in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Ability to drive performance improvements and metrics.
• Strong communication across organisation levels.
• Experience with hazardous materials shipping and IATA certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of Material Handlers to ensure smooth operations.
• Motivate and develop the team, driving improvements in key metrics.
• Identify and place talent for key roles and build high-performing teams.
• Manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous materials shipping regulations (IATA).
• Track shipments using SAP and freight systems for status and POD.
• Collaborate with departments and freight forwarders to meet site goals.
• Oversee on-site inventory control and annual counts.

Skills

Team leadership

Strong communication

Team management

Performance improvement

Tools

SAP

MS Office

IATA

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Logistics Manager to oversee and guide our Material Handlers in a dynamic distribution setting. If you're passionate about team development, improving performance metrics, and driving operational efficiency, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of Material Handlers to ensure smooth operations and consistent performance in the warehouse.
• Motivate and develop your team, driving improvements in key metrics such as OTD and fill rates.
• Identify the right talent for each role and lead with a focus on building high-performing teams.
• Manage your time and the time of others effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous materials shipping regulations, with expertise in IATA (International Air Transport Association) guidelines.
• Track and trace shipments, using SAP and freight systems to provide status updates and proof of delivery.
• Collaborate with other departments and freight forwarders to meet site goals and address business needs.
• Oversee inventory control on site and actively participate in annual inventory counts to ensure accuracy.

Basic Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact across all levels of the organisation in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in a logistics leadership role, with proven team management skills and the ability to drive performance improvements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access).
• Strong SAP knowledge, particularly in relation to transactions and shipping processes.
• Background in hazardous materials shipping, including IATA certification.
• Experience in continuous improvement and DMAIC process methodologies.