Logistics manager (Holiday Cover)

Madigan Gill; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager for a 2-week on-site position in Bristol. The role involves managing daily logistics operations, ensuring compliance, and coordinating staff during a high-demand period. The ideal candidate should have proven logistics experience, strong leadership skills, and be available from October 20th, 2025.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics, supply chain, or warehouse management.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to fast-changing situations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day logistics operations, including inbound and outbound transportation.
• Oversee warehouse processes, stock movements, and order fulfilment.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Logistics management

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Transport planning knowledge

ERP software proficiency

Tools

Logistics/ERP software

MS Office

Job description

Role Overview

MG Logistics is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to support operational activity at our Bristol site for a two-week period. The role will involve overseeing daily logistics operations, ensuring smooth coordination of transport, warehouse, and supply chain activities, and maintaining a high level of service delivery during a peak period.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day logistics operations, including inbound and outbound transportation.

• Oversee warehouse processes, stock movements, and order fulfilment.

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements.

• Coordinate schedules, vehicle routing, and resource allocation.

• Liaise with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams to resolve issues quickly.

• Monitor performance metrics and provide status updates to management.

• Support temporary staff and ensure clear communication across the team.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in logistics, supply chain, or warehouse management.

• Strong leadership and organisational skills.

• Knowledge of transport planning and warehouse systems.

• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to fast-changing situations.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• Proficient with logistics/ERP software and MS Office tools.

• Immediate availability from October 20th, 2025 for a 2-week assignment.

Terms

• Contract Type: Temporary (2 weeks)

• Hours: Full-time, flexible to operational needs

• Location: On-site at Bristol BS4 3EH

• Start Date: October 20th, 2025