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North West - A unique role offering the opportunity to join a fantastic production and technical supply company within the events industry.
The Company
Established in 2017, this forward thinking business is owned and run by technical specialists and offers turnkey solutions including technical design, production delivery and technical equipment provision to the events industry. Focusing initially within the festivals and music events, this production company still services this dynamic sector of the industry whilst also now offering services on corporate event projects, trade shows and venue installs. Working both in the UK and overseas, their expert team of permanent specialists and committed freelancers ensures that they remain a leader in cutting edge technical production provision!
The Role
Due to ongoing growth, they are now looking for a Transport & Logistics Manager to lead in the day to day logistical needs of the company. Responsibilities will include:
- Liaising closely with other internal departments
- Leading in the effective scheduling of fleet requirements for outgoing projects
- Utilising the in-house CRM to manage scheduling of logistics
- Monitoring the day to day running of the department - daily dispatch and returns process
- Managing the maintenance of the company's fleet
- Ensuring compliance with required vehicle and driver documentation
- Managing the Transport & Logistics team
- Developing processes and system to streamline logistical service delivery
- Working commercially to develop cost saving solutions
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will come from a similar role within an event based business, running the transport and logistical requirements of an event supplier, however candidates with non events industry experience may also be considered. Most importantly, individuals must have strong planning and resourcing abilities, team management and the ability to think strategically to ensure the effective running of a busy department.
Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.
As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.
We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.
Vacancy Ref: LKS14201
