Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager

Stevenage

£48,00 - £51,000 Benefits

Role Profile

Based in Stevenage Area, Cast UK's client is looking to strengthen its Logistics team with the recruitment of a Senior Logistics Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the transportation, distribution and associated activities to achieve business KPI's, to quality service levels & business goals and promoting a team-based culture. To be achieved through continuous improvement, effective process management, data analysis and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design, implementation and development of effective transportation and distribution processes.
• Create plans for delivering the day to day activities and the longer-term objectives
• Ensure operating procedures meet quality requirements
• Prepare detailed reports
• Perform daily analysis to predict potential future delivery problems
• Managing and analysing 3rd party carrier performance
• Identify and resolve barriers and problems to drive continuous improvement
• Utilise transport planning and tracking software
• Work with the other functional managers to ensure that the development and deployment of resource improves the delivery proposition to the Member.
• Drive quality of performance
• Implement initiatives to create a distribution team that encourages inclusion and develops its people.
• Maintain effective use of materials & machinery to avoid waste and unnecessary expenditure.
• Create and maintain a close relationship with the customer care function.
• Develop & maintain strong communication channels with all stakeholders.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years logistics industry experience of which at least 3 in line management.
• ILT Level 4 Diploma in Logistics and Transport (or similar) preferred
• CPC Licence (Preferred)

Client information

My client is leading distribution business based in the UK.

Remuneration

£48,00 - £51,000 Benefits

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