Naukrijobs UK
Register
London Jobs
Manchester Jobs
Liverpool Jobs
Nottingham Jobs
Birmingham Jobs
Cambridge Jobs
Glasgow Jobs
Bristol Jobs
Wales Jobs
Oil & Gas Jobs
Banking Jobs
Construction Jobs
Top Management Jobs
IT - Software Jobs
Medical Healthcare Jobs
Purchase / Logistics Jobs
Sales
Ajax Jobs
Designing Jobs
ASP .NET Jobs
Java Jobs
MySQL Jobs
Sap hr Jobs
Software Testing Jobs
Html Jobs
IT Jobs
Logistics Jobs
Customer Service Jobs
Airport Jobs
Banking Jobs
Driver Jobs
Part Time Jobs
Civil Engineering Jobs
Accountant Jobs
Safety Officer Jobs
Nursing Jobs
Civil Engineering Jobs
Hospitality Jobs
Part Time Jobs
Security Jobs
Finance Jobs
Marketing Jobs
Shipping Jobs
Real Estate Jobs
Telecom Jobs

General Manager - Logistics

Searley Owen Ltd
Job LocationGateshead
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£50,000 - £51,500 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

General Manager - Logistics Location: Gatehead Salary: £51,500 Per Annum We are looking for a General Manager to support a Logistics client in Gateshead. This is excellent opportunity for a candidate with good leadership skills to take on a role with full operational responsibility within a growing business.The ideal candidate will have worked as a General Manager or similar within a logistics, transportation or delivery business.Day to Day Responsibilities

  • Managing of all operational costs to agreed targets, including vehicle hire, repair costs, fuel, direct staff, agency, subcontractors, indirect staff, minimising agency and spot hire costs.
  • Analysing forecast and historical information to facilitate effective and efficient resource planning to provide cost effective and high-quality performance
  • Achieving KPI’s including First Time Right, Net Promotor Score and missing & damaged tolerance claims
  • Managing resources for the site, including recruitment to company targets, inductions, and people development
  • Developing and managing effective working client relationships
  • Adhering to all current transport legislation and company standards
  • Effective and timely communication with all employees
  • Timely and accurate completion of reports and responding to requests for information with both internal departments and client representatives
  • You will have accountability for the site’s performance over a 7-day a week operation, including all aspects of warehousing and transport, ensuring that customer services levels are met or exceeded.
  • Managing costs effectively, you will maximise profitability, manage resources and people effectively.
  • Operations for this depot are 24/7, there may be a requirement to be available approximately 1 weekend in 3. A typical shift pattern would be Monday to Friday, including bank holidays and weekends on a rota.
Key Skills, Experience & Background
  • Exceptional leadership, motivation and people management skills with experience of managing a diverse workforce in a fast-paced, 7 day a week operation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Critical thinking and problem solving, able to orchestrate logical solutions to operational issues
  • Proven record of successful client relationship management, exceeding customer expectations
  • Strong commercial awareness, working within budgetary constraints and targets
  • P&L budget management experience
  • Performance management experience
  • Recruitment, appraisal and investigation experience
Pay and Benefits
  • £51,5000 per annum plus company bonus
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Rising with service
  • Life insurance, healthcare, employee assistance programme
  • Enhanced Pay for Paternity and Maternity Leave - Multiple employee incentives i.e. reward vouchers
  • Discounts on Car Leasing
Required skills
  • Depot
  • General Manager
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Warehousing

APPLY NOW

General Manager - Logistics Related Jobs

© 2019 Naukrijobs All Rights Reserved