Logistics Operations Manager

Page Personnel; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Hertfordshire is seeking a Logistics Operations Manager to oversee logistics, warehousing, and transportation services. This hands-on role requires strategic thinking, operational expertise, and strong leadership skills. The ideal candidate should have experience in leading warehouse operations within a 3PL environment, excellent problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 along with additional benefits like performance bonus and pension.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus

Pension

Career growth opportunities

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading warehouse operations, ideally within a 3PL environment.
• Strong leadership and operational management experience.
• Knowledge of transport operations including transport planning and freight management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee logistics operation including warehousing and transportation services.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize efficiency.
• Act as main contact for key customers to ensure high satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Operational management

Transport operations knowledge

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Job description

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Logistics Operations Manager, Hertfordshire

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Location:

Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

• Career growth opportunities within a fast-paced logistics environment.
• An opportunity play a significant role within a growing business.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading 3PL provider, offering tailored warehousing, transportation and fulfilment solutions.

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Logistics Operations Manager to oversee logistics, warehousing and transportation services. Based in Hertfordshire, this is a hands-on leadership role that requires strategic thinking, operational expertise and a customer-focused mindset. Key responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the logistics operation to include; warehousing, transportation and pallet network distribution.
• Development and implementation of strategic plans to optimise efficiency, reduce costs and improve service levels.
• Overseeing warehouse operations, ensuring smooth handling of inbound and outbound stock.
• Optimisation of pallet routing, load planning and vehicle utilisation to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Acting as the main point of contact for key customers, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Ensuring accurate inventory control, minimising discrepancies and maximising storage efficiency.
• Implementing best practice for stock management, order fulfilment and space optimisation.
• Providing coaching, training and performance management to enhance team efficiency.
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and customer service excellence.
• Ensure full compliance with transport laws, H&S regulations and industry standards.

The Successful Applicant

The Logistics Operations Manager will live within a commuting distance of our client's operation in Hertfordshire and be able to demonstrate the following experience:

• Proven experience in leading warehouse operations, ideally within a 3PL environment.
• Strong leadership and operational management experience.
• Knowledge of transport operations including; transport planning and freight management.
• Commercial awareness with strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making and organisational skills.
• Experience of BRC accreditation would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

A competitive salary between £60,000 - £70,000 will be on offer to the successful candidate (depending on experience). Additional benefits will include:

• Performance-based bonus
• Pension
• Career growth opportunities in a fast-paced logistics environment
• Ongoing training and professional development