Logistics & Stock Lead

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established UK manufacturer in Lincoln is seeking a proactive Logistics Lead to manage site-wide logistics operations. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of logistics experience, strong stock control knowledge, and the ability to implement effective inventory systems. Benefits include 33 days annual leave and a contributory pension scheme. This is a full-time, permanent role that offers opportunities for training and career progression.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

4% contributory pension scheme

Full PPE and uniform provided

Ongoing training & progression plans

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain.
• Strong understanding of raw material handling and stock rotation.
• Experience in implementing inventory management systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage movement and organisation of raw materials and finished goods.
• Implement and improve stock control systems.
• Work directly with hauliers for deliveries and collections.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and minimise disruptions.

Skills

Logistics management

Inventory management

Stock control

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

ERP/stock control software

Job description

Logistics & Stock Lead – Manufacturing Site

North East Lincolnshire| Full-Time, Permanent

Salary Circa £37k per annum + Benefits

We are partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer to recruit a proactive and experienced Logistics Lead to take ownership of site-wide logistics operations. This is a hands-on and strategic role that is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to play a key role in shaping efficient, scalable logistics systems from the ground up.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

Managing the movement and organisation of raw materials and finished goods across the site.
Implementing and improving stock control systems, including structured racking and logical storage layouts.
Working directly with hauliers to arrange deliveries and collections, ensuring timely and cost-effective transport.
Maintaining and developing strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and transport providers.
Leading the development and implementation of cycle count procedures and supporting audits as required.
Coordinating inbound and outbound logistics, including booking, documentation, and reporting.
Ensuring inventory accuracy and minimising disruptions to production through robust planning.
Supervising or working alongside warehouse and forklift teams to ensure safe, compliant logistics operations.
Driving continuous improvement in logistics processes, systems, and supply chain efficiency.
What We're Looking For:

3–5 years’ experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Strong understanding of raw material handling, stock rotation, and warehousing principles.
Experience implementing or improving inventory management systems and ERP/stock control software.
Confident in working with hauliers, negotiating rates, and managing delivery schedules.
Organised, process-driven and able to coordinate effectively across departments.
Experience supporting audits and inventory accuracy (cycle counts, stock checks).
Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
What’s In It for You:

33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
4% contributory pension scheme
Full PPE and uniform provided.
Ongoing training & clear progression plans
Join a business that invests in people and promotes from within
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Job Info

Job Title:

Company:

Location:

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Competitive

Posted:

Jul 24th 2025

Closes:

Aug 24th 2025

Sector:

Distribution

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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