Senior Logistics Manager — Ops, Leadership & Growth

Wolviston Management Services Ltd

Tees Valley

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Bonus scheme
Career development and progression

Job summary

Wolviston Management Services Ltd in Stockton-on-Tees is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead daily transport and distribution operations. You will ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective management of all logistics activities, while delivering top service to major retail and e-commerce customers.

The role focuses on driving operational excellence, team leadership, and SLA achievement with strong regulatory compliance and safety culture.

Qualifications

  • Experience as Logistics Manager or Distribution Manager.
  • Experience with high-volume distribution operations.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse and transport operations.
  • Experience working with large-scale retail or e-commerce customers is highly desirable.
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Sound understanding of Health & Safety regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and logistics software.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily running of the fleet and distribution operations.
  • Manage on-road logistics to meet customer delivery requirements.
  • Ensure all deliveries are on time and to SLA.
  • Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
  • Plan staffing levels, shift patterns, and holiday cover.
  • Lead, motivate, and develop delivery teams.

Skills

Leadership
Logistics management
Distribution operations
People management
Stakeholder management
Problem solving
Regulatory compliance
MS Office
Logistics software

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

Wolviston Management Services Ltd in Stockton-on-Tees is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead daily transport and distribution operations. You will ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective management of all logistics activities, while delivering top service to major retail and e-commerce customers.

The role focuses on driving operational excellence, team leadership, and SLA achievement with strong regulatory compliance and safety culture.

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