Senior Logistics Manager

E3recruitment; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leading manufacturer is seeking a Senior Logistics Manager to oversee operations across the UK. This role involves managing delivery processes, ensuring compliance, and optimizing logistics with a focus on efficiency and cost reduction. The position offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and hybrid work options within a positive company culture.

Benefits

Company pension

15% Bonus

Private Health care

Positive workplace culture

Monday to Friday hours

Qualifications

• Experience as Logistics Manager or similar in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrable experience managing teams and planning operations.
• Experience with Goods Out and Fleet management.

Responsibilities

• Manage last mile delivery process, ensuring compliance and documentation.
• Plan and optimise fleet utilisation and logistics.
• Lead the Goods Out team to achieve dispatch and delivery operations.

Skills

Logistics Management

Planning Operations

Team Management

Compliance

Transport Management Systems (TMS)

Education

Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Road Transport Management

Job description

A Senior Logistics Manager required for a Global leading manufacturer. This company employs staff globally and are actively searching for a Senior Logistics Manager for their large reach of Plants within the UK. The role is national and travelling is expected within the regions of Midlands and South Yorkshire.

What’s in it for you as a Senior Logistics Manager?

• £60,000-65,000 (depending on experience)
• A car Allowance of £7,500
• Company pension
• 15% Bonus
• Private Health care
• Hybrid options
• A positive workplace cultured focused around honesty and integrity
• Monday to Friday – 08:30am to 16:30pm

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Logistics Manager will include:

• Manage the last mile delivery process across the UK including export logistics and compliance such as documentation, customs clearance, Incoterms and Freight Forwarders
• Work to Delivery On Time In Full (DOTIF) targets delivering improvements to the efficiency and costs
• Plan and optimise fleet utilisation, routing and final mile logistics
• Ensure full legal compliance including Operators Licence management, fleet condition and general Health & Safety standards.
• Oversee haulier contract agreements, rate governance, and onboarding processes.
• Lead the Goods Out team to achieve timely, accurate dispatch and delivery operations.
• Working alongside the national logistics function, build a plan to evolve the fleet and unlock CO2e reductions

For the Senior Logistics Manager Qualifications and Experience needed are;

• Experience as Logistics Manager or similar within a manufacturing environment supplying to international markets
• Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Road Transport Management
• Experience managing Goods Out and a Fleet of Drivers and Vehicles
• Demonstrable experience planning operations and managing teams
• Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) and vehicle tracking technologies