Site Manager

Logistex; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus scheme

Company Vehicle

Employee-Owned Trust membership

Industry-leading automation technology

Option to buy additional annual leave

Job summary

Logistex UK is seeking an experienced Site Manager with a strong engineering and automation background to own a key customer site. You will lead the maintenance operation, drive a robust HSE culture, and develop the on-site engineering team to consistently meet service commitments.

You will work closely with the Operations Manager to identify opportunities for operational improvements, champion continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure maintenance activities are planned and recorded in the

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in engineering or related field.
• Demonstrated leadership/management experience.
• Experience with automation systems and warehouse operations.
• Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
• Experience planning and scheduling maintenance activities and using CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Manage the site maintenance operation and ensure commitments are met.
• Lead and develop the on-site Logistex team in line with company values.
• Maintain and enhance Health & Safety culture across the site.
• Work with customer Operations Manager to drive system and operational improvements.
• Ensure maintenance activities are planned, recorded and managed through the CMMS.
• Manage site performance, budgets, training, quality assurance and compliance records.
• Coordinate additional support from regional teams as needed.
• Provide regular feedback to senior management and maintain customer relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Automation

Warehouse operations

Communication

Maintenance planning

CMMS

Analytical mindset

Health and safety

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

HND/HNC in engineering

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft 365

Job description

Are you an experienced Site Manager with a strong engineering and automation background?

Do you enjoy leading teams, driving continuous improvement, and building strong customer relationships?

Join Logistex and take ownership of a key customer site, leading the maintenance operation to ensure service commitments are consistently achieved. You will drive a strong Health & Safety culture, develop and support a team of engineers, and build lasting relationships with customer stakeholders.

Working closely with the Operations Manager, you will identify opportunities for operational improvements, champion continuous improvement initiatives, and take a proactive approach to resolving process and quality challenges.

As a leader on site, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional service, reliability, and performance.

Why join us as Site Manager?

• Company Bonus scheme
• Company Vehicle
• Employee-Owned Trust membership
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading automation technology
• Option to buy additional annual leave

What will you be doing as Site Manager?

• Manage the site maintenance operation and ensure support agreement commitments are achieved
• Lead and develop the on-site Logistex team in line with company values
• Maintain and enhance the Health & Safety culture across the site
• Work closely with the customer Operations Manager to drive system and operational improvements
• Ensure maintenance activities are planned, recorded and managed through the CMMS
• Manage site performance, budgets, training, quality assurance and compliance records
• Coordinate additional support from regional teams when required
• Provide regular feedback to senior management and maintain excellent customer relationships

What are we looking for?

• Degree, HND, HNC or equivalent in an engineering discipline
• Leadership, management or supervisory experience
• Experience of automation systems and warehouse operations
• Strong customer-facing and communication skills
• Experience planning and scheduling maintenance activities
• Competent Microsoft 365 user and familiarity with CMMS systems
• Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and deliver improvements
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements and compliance standards