Site Logistics Manager

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Market Drayton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Site Logistics Manager to oversee operations at Market Drayton and Skelmersdale. The role involves leading logistics teams, implementing operational excellence principles, and driving customer service improvements. Ideal candidates should have a Transport Managers CPC and experience in the FMCG sector. The position offers a friendly environment, annual leave, and a bonus structure.

Benefits

Up to 20% bonus

4 x life assurance

Healthcare for you and a partner

25 days annual leave

Access to Muller rewards platform

Qualifications

• Experience in the FMCG sector is preferred.
• Ability to develop high-level problem-solving capability.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain a high-performing logistics team.
• Drive improvement of best customer service.
• Lead the Logistics function and Senior Team.

Skills

Commercial focus

Team development

Problem-solving capability

Knowledge of FMCG sector

Education

Transport Managers CPC

Job description

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We’re currently recruiting for a Site Logistics Manager / Regional General Manager to support our Market Drayton and Skelmersdale sites on a full time basis. As a SLM you will be responsible for the creation and embedment of a culture that enables our people to deliver targets whilst continuously improving the performance of our business.

Applicants must have a Transport Managers CPC!

This is a permanent role! Location of applicants can be flexible as will need to cover the above depots.

Your challenge as Site Logistics Manager:

• Creating, implementing, and maintaining a high performing team, embedding PMS principles.
• Drive a best in class service model by reviewing, understanding and addressing adverse impacts to customer service.
• Preparation of annual budget following GO principles and in line with timescales set, and monitor and investigate significant deviations for all areas of ownership.
• Sponsor of Operational Excellence principles in everything that we do.
• Collaboratively works with other functions to improve our business and embed best practice.

Key Tasks:

• To lead, and be responsible for, the Logistics function and the Senior Team.
• Build and implement site OGSM business plan and site strategy, cascades, engages and embeds within area of responsibility.
• Enables team to create and deliver OE opportunities, improving the way we do things, focusing on value, customer service and best practice.
• Team development and PDP’s, encourages team to seek out and own self development.
• Demonstrating a Health and Safety commitment through embedding the Muller safety culture and engagement across all levels of the function.
• Aligned to industry development and implementation of best in class approach.
• Responsible for external revenue growth from fleet and labour utilisation to add financial return on sites P and L.

A Muller Logistics Manager should ideally:

• Be commercially focused, drives volume growth and movement to function cost centre.
• Have experience in the FMCG sector.
• Have transport managers cpc.
• Be a Role model, coaching and mentoring the team to maximise their potential and growth, promoting L&D interventions.
• Create succession pathways up, through and across the organisation.
• Build understanding of how individual, team and site performance impacts the wider business performance.
• Promote and instil MMID behaviours across all levels of the function.
• Develop high-level problem-solving capability through the team and function.

What’s in it for you?

Not only do we offer a friendly work environment and a long-term career, but you’ll also receive:

• Up to 20% bonus
• 4 x life assurance
• Healthcare for you and a partner
• 25 days annual leave
• Access to Muller rewards platform to unlock various retailer discounts

The Process

If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for the Site Logistics Manager role, please apply today for a call in regards to the position.