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Logistics Manager

Job LocationAshford, Kent
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£40,000 - £47,000 per annum, negotiable
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

A logistics manager is required by a major FMCG importer of fresh produce into the Uk from around the world. The Logistics Manager will need to have had previous experience and have a strong understanding of all things relating to logistics / warehousing. They will be responsible for the running of the warehouse department and company vehicles so experience is a must.ROLE: Logistics Manager - Warehouse / TransportLOCATION: KentBASIC SALARY: £40k to £47kBENEFITS: Bonus, PensionROLE:

  • Plan, manage and evaluate logistics operations.
  • Liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics, transportation companies and customers.
  • Create and implement best practice logistics principles, policies and processes across the organisation to improve operational and financial performance.
  • Deliver solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and service within budgetary requirements.
  • Monitor quality, quantity, delivery times, and transport costs.
  • Help manage rates and contracts with transportation and logistics providers.
  • Recommend optimal transport modes, routes or frequency.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery.
  • Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports, or customer issues.
  • Review impact of logistics changes, such as routing, product volumes or carriers.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify inefficiencies and cost optimisation opportunities.
  • Ensure the integrity of inventory accuracy and manage stock movements.
  • Identify and resolve any stock discrepancies and ensure system records are in agreement.
  • Ensure IT systems in place are effective, maintained, and accurate.
  • Overseeing of inbound and outbound transport.
  • Experience·Extensive experience across stock management, warehouse management, logistics and operationalefficiency.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
  • An excellent communicator with a skill for managing people.
  • A minimum of five years of management experience in related positions.
  • Familiar with the management of large-scale logistics, transportation, warehousing, etc.
  • Familiar with FMCG and fast paced environment.
  • Excellent leadership and negotiation skills.
  • A degree would be preferred but not essential
  • Assist in briefing / de-briefing drivers
  • Managing vehicle defects
  • Manage driver compliance
  • Manage vehicle compliance
  • Analyse and report on vehicle utilisation
  • Analyse and report on driver utilisation
  • Assist in the setting up and running of the general haulage integration
  • Required skills
  • Logistics
  • Logistics Management
  • Management
  • Transport
  • Warehouse Management
  • Keyskills :
    Logistics Logistics Management Management Transpt Warehouse Management

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