Logistics Manager

DMA Recruitment; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Logistics/Transport Manager to lead their operations in Scunthorpe. This role is pivotal in ensuring high performance and compliance in transport planning. You will manage vehicle routing, optimize transport efficiencies, and develop your team to drive continuous improvement. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for operational excellence and a CPC certification, this is your chance to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and efficiency!

Qualifications

• CPC certification is essential for this role.
• Health and Safety qualification preferred for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage vehicle routing, delivery times, and transport costs effectively.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and legislation.
• Develop and implement KPI's for staff and transport efficiency.

Skills

Transport Management

Operational Excellence

CPC Certification

Health and Safety Compliance

Data Analysis

Education

Certificate of Professional Competence

Health and Safety Qualification (NEBOSH/IOSH)

Job description

Logistics/Transport Manager

Scunthorpe

£42k-£50k plus bonus

Are you a strategic and hands-on transport professional with a passion for operational excellence? Do you have CPC? My client is currently seeking an experienced Logistics Transport Manager to lead their transport planning and logistics operations, ensuring high performance, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

In this pivotal role, you’ll be responsible for managing vehicle routing, driver productivity, and transport efficiency, while also developing your team and driving continuous improvement across the operation.

The role:

• Manage vehicle routes, delivery times and transport costs
• Coordinate and control the order cycle, ensuring that orders are prioritised correctly and processed on time
• To ensure customer expectations and transport efficiency targets are met on regular bases.
• Safe management of drivers
• Optimise transport efficiencies.
• To extract and analyse daily/weekly performance reports, evaluating the performance and quality of both internal and third-party logistics suppliers
• Manage and improve office staff by creating KPI’s and improvement plans if required
• Develop business by analysing logistical problems and producing solutions
• Continually try to improve and develop business performance within the constraints of legislation, fuel costs and rising environmental pressures
• Understand and implement Company Health and Safety procedures

Measures of success:

• Timely provision of KPI’s
• Efficient planning/routing
• Optimum and efficient management of Transport Fleet
• Fleet and Drivers are legally compliant
• Accurate weekly/monthly data provision

Qualifications

• Certificate of Professional Competence - essential
• Health and Safety qualification (NEBOSH/IOSH) Preferred

If you’re a results-driven professional looking to make a tangible impact, we want to hear from you!