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Regional Logistics Manager

Loom Talent
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF1 2EB, England

Salary

£65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Regional Logistics Manager is available in Wakefield, offering a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000 along with a company car or allowance and a bonus scheme.
  • This role requires an experienced individual with a Transport Manager CPC qualification and in-depth knowledge of fleet and driver compliance, particularly with UK and EU regulations.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing fleet safety and compliance, managing supplier relationships, and driving operational excellence through performance KPIs and process improvements.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with experience managing a mixed fleet of over 100 HGV vehicles being advantageous.
  • This role is pivotal in ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency within a global materials business's logistics operations.

Regional Logistics Manager
Location: Wakefield (Regional Role - North) | £55,000 - £65,000 + Company Car / Allowance, Bonus Scheme

The Role
We are partnering with a global materials business to find an experienced and driven Regional Logistics Manager. This critical role ensures the safety, compliance, and operational efficiency of a mixed fleet, including HGVs, cranes, tankers, and drivers across the region. Reporting to the Logistics Director, you will lead efforts to maintain the highest standards of fleet performance and safety while driving cost efficiency and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities as Regional Logistics Manager;

  • Fleet Compliance & Safety: Oversee fleet safety, ensuring compliance with UK & EU legislation and company standards.
  • Supplier Management: Cultivate strong relationships with maintenance providers and drive adherence to service-level agreements.
  • Operational Excellence: Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules, manage performance KPIs, and drive process improvements.
  • Team Support: Work closely with logistics planners and coordinators to ensure seamless operations and training delivery.
  • Audits & Reporting: Prepare for external audits (FORS), conduct spot checks, and provide regular reports on fleet and driver performance.

About You

  • Qualifications: Transport Manager CPC (refreshed within the last 5 years).
  • Experience: In-depth knowledge of fleet and driver compliance, including UK & EU regulations.
  • Skills: Strong analytical, organisational, and communication abilities.
  • Advantageous: Experience with managing over 100+ mixed fleet HGV vehicles.

Why Join?

  • Basic Salary of £55,000 - £65,000
  • Company Car / Allowance
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Additional Company Benefits

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