Logistics manager - mobile plant

Heidelberg Materials AG; Coalville; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials company in the United Kingdom is seeking a dynamic Logistics Manager to oversee mobile plant operations. Responsibilities include ensuring health & safety standards, operational efficiency, and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience and relevant qualifications. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus incentives

Generous pension schemes

27 days holiday

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics and distribution management.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong leadership and team-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the operational mobile plant logistics team.
• Champion workplace safety and compliance standards.
• Ensure optimal production levels and reduce operational costs.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Environmental Compliance

Operational Efficiency

Data-driven Decision Making

Education

Higher level vocational or educational qualification

Minimum 5 years relevant operational experience

NVQ Level 4 in SHE Quarry Operations

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Posted:

01.08.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Logistics Manager Mobile plant to lead, direct, and manage our operational mobile plant logistics team. This role is critical in ensuring the highest standards of health & safety, environmental compliance, and operational efficiency across our logistics functions.

Health & Safety

• Champion a culture of safety in line with Heidelberg Materials' Health and Safety Plan
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workplace safety
• Ensure operations align with our Environmental Management Plan
• Lead initiatives to reduce environmental impact and improve sustainability

Compliance

• Guarantee adherence to all statutory legislation and internal company regulations

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Operational Excellence

• Achieve optimal production levels at the lowest operational cost
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities

Logistics & Distribution

• Collaborate with logistics teams to deliver high customer service levels efficiently

Quality Assurance

• Partner with technical teams to maintain top-tier product quality
• Lead quality control for rail, transport, and stockpiles
• Investigate and resolve quality complaints through Root Cause Analysis

Business Analysis

• Work with the Area Operations Manager to ensure accurate and actionable logistics data
• Support profit-enhancing initiatives through data-driven decision-making

Resource Planning

• Ensure teams are well-resourced, trained, and equipped to meet business goals
• Provide clear direction and foster a culture of development and accountability

Operational Control

• Implement robust controls across safety, environmental, capital expenditure, and revenue
• Foster a "One Team" culture by working closely with all departments

Education/Qualification

• Higher level either vocational or educational
• Minimum 5 years relevant operational experience
• NVQ Level 4 in SHE quarry operations

What's on Offer:

Salary - competitive

* Employer of choice: Armed Forces Covenant (Silver) / Disability Confident Committed / 5% Club (Platinum) / Mates in Mind / Clear Assured (Foundation) / The Mineral Products and Qualification Council (MPQC) / STEM Ambassador
* Compensation Package: Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance
* Work Life Balance: 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) / Agile working / Flexible working / Holiday purchase / Sabbatical
* Family Friendly: Enhanced policies such as Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave / Neonatal / Adoption/IVF/Menopause
* Social Value: paid Volunteering Day every year / Communities (LGBTQ+, Network of Woman, Woman in Science and Engineering (STEM), Armed Forces)
* Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) / Mental Health First Aiders / Cycle to Work / Employee Benefits portal including Gym discount / Free eye tests / Discounted Private Medical cover

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Created on 01/08/2025 by TN United Kingdom