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Logistics Manager - Construction Products

Logistics Manager - Construction Products

Mitchell Maguire

Posted 11 days ago, valid for 7 days

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP30 9AG

£42,000 - £50,400 per annum

Full Time

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The Logistics Manager - Construction Products position is based in Woolpit, overseeing all logistics and warehouse operations for construction products.
The role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 plus bonuses, along with benefits such as pension, healthcare, and 20 days of annual leave.
Candidates should have Logistics or Transport Management experience, preferably within the construction industry, and ideally hold a Transport Manager CPC qualification.
Experience in load planning and supervising health and safety on site, with IOSH qualification, is also required.
Strong leadership, communication skills, and IT literacy are essential for managing a team and optimizing transportation processes.

Logistics Manager - Construction Products

Job Title: Logistics Manager - Construction Products

Job reference Number: 509756-9181-24317

Industry Sector: Logistics, Logistics Manager, Transport Manager, CPC, Transport CPC, IOSH, NEBOSH, Distribution, Supply, Supplier, Construction, Construction Products

Location: Woolpit Remuneration: £40,000 - £45,000 + bonus

Benefits: Pension, health care, death in service & 20 days annual leave The role of the Logistics Manager - Construction Products will involve:

Logistics Manager position overseeing all logistics and warehouse operations for the supply of a range of construction products and accessories
Effectively manage and oversee the transport, warehouse and yard operations
Plan all delivery routes across all depots to best utilise the fleet and drivers (45 vehicles)
Manage, develop and conduct performance reviews for all staff within your team
Ensure drivers are returning and correct PODs/EPOD’s on time, signed, dated, and printed, collection notes returned to Transport and then passed to Accounts
Manage and oversee maintenance requirements to ensure van, forklifts and trucks are compliant with all the relevant schemes and delivery regulations i.e., FORS/CLOKS
Manage relationships with 3rd party couriers and 3PL partners
Develop and implement strategies to optimise transportation processes and reduce costs

The ideal applicant will be a Logistics Manager - Construction Products with:

Must have Logistics / Transport Management experience, ideally within the construction industry
Ideally will have Transport Manager CPC qualification
Load planning experience
Experience supervising health & safety on site (IOSH qualified)
Strong leadership and people management skills
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
IT literate (Microsoft Office)
Organised, dynamic and self-motivated

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Logistics, Logistics Manager, Transport Manager, CPC, Transport CPC, IOSH, NEBOSH, Distribution, Supply, Supplier, Construction, Construction Products

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