Logistics Supervisor

Severn Trent Water; Stafford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company embarking on a transformative £415m project to enhance water infrastructure. As a Network Logistics Supervisor, you will manage significant construction activities across multiple sites, ensuring timely delivery of materials and maintaining safety standards. This role requires strong leadership and organizational skills, with a focus on collaboration and stakeholder management. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth, making it an exciting time to contribute to the future of water supply in the Midlands.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Two volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Experience supervising others and working to PUWER Standards.
• Ability to manage multiple activities under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of construction assets and materials onsite.
• Supervise site activities and support the Network Logistics Manager.

Skills

HGV experience

Planning and organisational skills

Managing supplier relationships

Understanding of quarry and tipping activities

Education

Full U.K driving license

Tools

Construction kit and equipment

Job description

Severn Trent, we’re embarking on an exciting £415m project to replace 870 miles of old water pipes across the Midlands – and we want you to be part of it. This is the biggest investment in water infrastructure in the region in a decade, and it’s set to improve water quality, reduce leaks, and make our water supply even more reliable for millions of people.

To bring this vision to life, we’re creating new jobs across the region. Whether you’re based in Birmingham, Nottingham, or anywhere in between, we’ve got opportunities for you to help shape the future of water in the Midlands. The new pipes we’re installing will last for up to 100 years.

This is your opportunity to play a part in this transformation!

Position: Network Logistics Supervisor

We are looking for a Network Logistics Supervisor to come and be responsible for managing significant, large scale construction activity across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinate and ensure the timely and efficient delivery of construction assets and materials onsite, including import/export of reinstatement materials and delivery of fittings.
• Supervise all activities on site and act as deputy for the Network Logistics Manager during periods of absence.
• Support the Network Logistics Manager in ensuring that all logistics plant, equipment, and supplies required to support large scale Mains renewal activity are available, maintained, kept safe, and operationally ready.
• Work with the Network Logistics Technicians and multiple suppliers to ensure stock levels are maintained at the required levels.
• Be responsible for the Network Logistics Technician to ensure maintenance, services, exchange of plant & equipment are properly carried out and recorded (PUWER checks).
• Ensure that all supplier payments are raised and paid correctly in a timely manner and manage a wide range of stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Collaborate with construction teams and different departments to ensure deadlines are met with little or no disruption to the transportation network.
• Accountable for safety of site, operatives, customers, public, environment, local compounds and budget control on Kit & Equipment costs and plant.

What You’ll Bring to the Role:

• HGV experience and supervising others while working to PUWER Standards.
• Significant practical experience of working with construction kit, equipment & plant, successfully managing supplier relationships.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills, able to co-ordinate multiple activities under pressure.
• Solid understanding and experience of quarry and tipping activities.
• Full U.K driving license.

The right skills and experience are important. But if you have the right character, positivity, and a caring attitude we want to talk to you, too.

What’s in it for You:

• 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/sell up to 5 days per year)
• Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)
• Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
• Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
• Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
• Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
• Family friendly policies
• Two volunteering days per year

What’s Next:

We can’t wait to hear from you. Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare.

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