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Logistics Manager

Bis Henderson
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Henlow, Bedfordshire SG16 6DS, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced Logistics Manager is needed in Henlow with a salary of up to £45,000.00 plus bonus.
  • The role requires previous management experience in a distribution environment and a strong knowledge of transport and warehousing.
  • Responsibilities include managing a small fleet of 9 vehicles, scheduling delivery routes for 7 drivers, and overseeing 4 warehouse staff across 2 sites.
  • The ideal candidate should possess good communication skills and the ability to implement cost-effective continuous improvement measures.
  • All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Location: Henlow
Salary:up to £45,000.00 + bonus
Hours: Monday to Friday

Summary:
An experienced Logistics Manager with both transport and warehousing knowledge is required to lead and develop a small team based in Central Bedfordshire. You will be responsible for the compliance of a small fleet and the route scheduling for 7 drivers as well as a team of 4 in the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing a fleet of 9 vehicles including the maintenance, servicing and MOT, Lifecyle, Insurance and legality
  • Scheduling national, daily delivery routes
  • Managing 3rd party couriers where necessary
  • Manage a team of 7 drivers, their compliance and tachograph requirements
  • Be responsible for 4 warehouse staff over 2 sites
  • Ensure accurate stock bay fulfilment and stock management between sites
  • Schedule daily labour requirements


Experience:

  • Previous management experience gained within a distribution environment.
  • Able to lead, develop and manage a small team
  • Good knowledge of vehicle and driver regulations and their full compliance
  • Able to implement cost effective CI measures
  • Good communication skills and able to liaise with other department managers as part of the Operations team.

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

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