Logistics Manager jobs
The role of a Logistics Manager can encompass a variety of tasks, depending on the nature of the business and the particular responsibilities of the job.
As a Logistics Manager, you may be overseeing charges such as warehousing, transport, compliance, process standardisation and inventory control - or a combination of different elements of the supply chain.
In any case, the job plays a key part in business success and you will be responsible for keeping costs down, sticking to agreed schedules and helping ensure client satisfaction - both internally and externally.
Of course, every Logistics Manager job is different, but typical tasks include developing processes, implementing strategies for best practice and seeking ways to make improvements. You will also need to report on key performance indicators and deal with any issues that may arise in your areas of responsibility.
The skills required
Successful candidates will usually have a minimum of three to four years Warehousing or Transport Management experience. Communication, organisation and negotiation skills are all essential and a good understanding of the various technologies, computer software and systems used within the industry is a must.
Those applying for jobs as Logistics Managers should also be excellent leaders, able to delegate tasks effectively and comfortable reporting and presenting to stakeholders, employees and clients.
Logistics Manager Jobs in Conwy
Conwy County Borough takes the same name as its principal town, and is located at in the centre of North Wales. It is bordered to the east by Denbighshire and to the west and south by Gwynedd. To its north is the Irish Sea. The county is home to a string of seaside resorts that have been perennial favourites, particularly with visitors from North West England. They include Penmaenmawr, Llanfairfechan Conwy, Llandudno, Colwyn Bay and Abergele, as well as the inland tourist town of Betws-y-Coed.
The whole of north Wales is an industrious place, and tourism plays a major part in its economy, with beaches and mountains being favourite destinations year on year. There is also some industry in the county. This is very positive for those seeking Logistics Manager jobs.
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Discover Logistics Manager roles with Cast UK
Cask UK is a leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in logistics, supply chain and procurement. We are committed to helping our clients and candidates find the best match for their needs.
Each member of our team has worked in these fields themselves, so they have a good understanding of what makes a successful applicant for a particular role.
In addition, our regional experts have specialist knowledge of specific locations in the UK - from the job market to the top employers in each area. The advice and assistance they provide can be extremely useful during the job search, helping to ensure you find a role that matches your skills, qualifications and career plan.
So if you're ready to take your next step on the career ladder, look no further than Cast UK. Contact us today to find out more about the locations where we recruit and how we can help with your job search.
To find out more about how Cast UK can help you recruit a Logistics Manager for your business or find you a job as a Logistics Manager then contact one of our consultant team on 0333 121 3345.
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