Logistics Manager

AuxiliaGroup Ltd; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AuxiliaGroup Ltd in Cork is seeking a Logistics Manager to support and lead the logistics function. The role involves deputising for the Head of Logistics, directing a team, and ensuring efficient receipt, storage and distribution of products.

You will drive KPIs, monitor performance and compliance, and report on service metrics for continuous improvement within a permanent Cork-based position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a logistics, transport, warehousing, or supply chain role.
• Educational qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or related discipline.
• Experience managing and developing operational teams.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, transport management, inventory control, and customer service.
• Experience managing KPIs, budgets, productivity, and operational performance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and people management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in WMS, TMS, and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Logistics in managing the logistics department and deputise in their absence.
• Lead, motivate, and develop the logistics team.
• Conduct performance reviews, coaching sessions, and employee development plans.
• Establish clear objectives, KPIs, and accountability measures across the team.
• Oversee daily logistics operations to ensure efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of products.
• Monitor transport performance, warehouse productivity, stock accuracy, and service levels.
• Develop and report on operational KPIs and service metrics.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and applicable regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / Business Management

Tools

WMS

TMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

AuxiliaGroup is one of Ireland’s foremost business consulting firms, offering multi-business function support, via our panel of over 700 high calibre, C‑Suite level experienced professionals who are available for consultancy, project management or interim placements.

Job Description

Auxilia Group Recruitment arecurrently recruiting for a Logistics Manager on behalf of our client, anestablished company within the fmcg sector. This is a permanent opportunitybased in Cork.

Role:

Support the Head of Logistics inmanaging the logistics department and deputise in their absence.
Lead, motivate, and develop the logisticsteam.
Conduct performance reviews, coachingsessions, and employee development plans.
Establish clear objectives, KPIs, andaccountability measures across the team.
Oversee daily logistics operations toensure efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of products.
Monitor transport performance,warehouse productivity, stock accuracy, and service levels.
Develop and report on operational KPIsand service metrics.
Ensure compliance with companypolicies, customer requirements, and applicable regulations.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in alogistics, transport, warehousing, or supply chain management role.
  
• Educational qualification inLogistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or related discipline.
  
• Demonstrable experience managing anddeveloping operational teams.
  
• Strong understanding of warehouseoperations, transport management, inventory control, and customer service.
  
• Experience managing KPIs, budgets,productivity, and operational performance.
  
• Excellent leadership, communication,and people management skills.
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solvingabilities.
  
• Proficiency in Warehouse ManagementSystems (WMS), Transport Management Systems (TMS), and Microsoft Officeapplications.