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Logistics Manager

Michael Page
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Fakenham, Norfolk NR21 8HA, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a skilled Logistics Manager in the Retail sector based in Fakenham, requiring proficiency in Paragon and Six Sigma methodologies, along with a CPC qualification.
  • The successful candidate will manage logistics operations for retail outlets, utilizing transport planning software for optimal route planning and ensuring compliance with transport laws.
  • Candidates should hold a degree in business or logistics, possess experience in transport or supply chain management within the retail industry, and demonstrate strong leadership abilities.
  • The estimated salary for this position ranges from £45,000 to £55,000 per annum, reflecting the importance of the role within the organization.
  • This opportunity offers a chance to work in a well-respected company with a supportive environment and potential for professional development.

The position requires a skilled Logistics Manager in the Retail sector based in Fakenham, who is proficient in Paragon, Six Sigma methodologies and holds a CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).

Client Details

The company is a large organisation in the Retail industry, known for its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. With a nationwide presence, this enterprise is known for its innovative approach to logistics and supply chain management.

Description

  • Managing logistics operations for retail outlets in Fakenham and surrounding areas.
  • Using transport planning software for optimum route planning and efficient distribution.
  • Applying Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes and reduce waste.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant transport laws and regulations.
  • Coordinating with the supply chain team to ensure timely delivery of retail goods.
  • Overseeing the maintenance and repair of Class 2 vehicles.
  • Training and managing a team of logistics personnel.
  • Developing logistics strategies to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Profile

A successful Logistics Manager should have:

  • A degree in business, logistics or a related field.
  • Proficiency in transport planning software and Six Sigma methodologies (preferred).
  • A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
  • Experience in transport, logistics or supply chain management in the retail industry.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.

Job Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £45000 to £55,000 per annum.
  • Opportunity to work in a large, well-respected organisation in the retail industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Logistics Manager to take the next step in their career. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply today.

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