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Transport and Logistics Manager

Adecco
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Oldbury, West Midlands B69 4RJ, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Transport and Logistics Manager position in Oldbury offers a salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 and requires experience in a similar role.
  • The role involves overseeing the management of a fleet of five 3.5-tonne vans and ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods.
  • Responsibilities include managing incoming loads, coordinating with the customer service team, and maintaining compliance with health and safety policies.
  • Candidates should possess a full clean driving license, and an FLT license is advantageous, along with a good level of IT experience.
  • The working hours are Monday to Thursday from 7.15 am to 4.30 pm and Friday from 7.15 am to 12.30 pm.

Transport and Logistics Manager

£30,000 - £40,000

Oldbury

Monday- Thursday 7.15am- 4.30pm Friday 7.15am- 12.30pm

Permanent

The role of the Logistics Manager includes overall control of five 3.5 tonnes vans within the business, all staff associated with order fulfilment working towards an OTIF target. This includes ensuring all loads are delivered accurately, with correct documentation, in a timely manner. The role also requires management of incoming loads from suppliers, and the movement of goods between various sites internally.

Roles and Responsibilities.

  • Management of vehicle fleet to include Service schedules and bookings to suit - keeping suitable records, Daily use checks records, Driver compliance, General cleanliness., Preventative maintenance, Use of tracking software
  • Make delivery bookings with customers as required.
  • Liaise with customer service team regarding delivery schedules.
  • Route and load planning for outbound deliveries.
  • Ensure all documentation is correctly raised for all outbound orders.
  • Return all documentation to accounts department, including proof of delivery, to allow for invoicing.
  • Check accuracy of outbound goods against customer requirements, cross checking against works orders.
  • Provide logistical support to move waste material between sites.
  • Provide logistical support to move materials between storage facilities as required for production.
  • Manage a team of drivers and forklift drivers/yard operatives, including daily tasking, holiday bookings etc .
  • Manage incoming loads, working together with other managers, direct materials accordingly, and carry out necessary administrative tasks (booking into stock - confirming accuracy of goods delivered etc).
  • Attend daily production meetings, feedback to customer services, and liaise with production team to ensure goods are available for delivery as planned.
  • Maintain an organised despatch area, with customer orders organised in date order in preparation for shipment.
  • Manage the loading of export containers/vehicles including all export documentation as required.
  • Organise use of 3rd party couriers where necessary.
  • Manage team to ensure daily housekeeping is carried out.
  • Be responsible for enforcing Health and Safety policies across all relevant areas.

Experience

  • Experience in a similar role is essential.
  • FLT licence is advantageous.
  • Full Clean driving licence is essential.
  • A good level of IT experience is a must.
  • Knowledge of using an ERP system advantageous (Microsoft Dynamics - Training will be provided).

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Adecco UK are an equal opportunities employer and an Employment Agency

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.