Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager

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• Annual Salary: £40,000
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• Location: Horam
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• Job Type: Full-time
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We are excited to present an opportunity for a Logistics Manager in a leading company within the heavy haulage and agricultural contracting industry. This role is pivotal in leading logistics strategies that enhance the mission of delivering top-tier services within the transportation and logistics sector.

Day-to-day of the role:

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• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimise transportation and yard operations.
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• Manage transportation management systems and yard management systems to ensure efficiency.
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• Oversee category management, process improvements, and supply chain activities.
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• Coordinate vehicles and drivers to ensure completion of shifts in a timely manner according to client specifications.
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• Ensure all vehicle inspections are completed within specified time frames.
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• Analyse data to improve logistics performance and reduce costs.
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• Lead a team of drivers to achieve operational excellence.
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• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
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• Collaborate with other departments to support overall business objectives.
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• Oversee the internal vehicle database and ensure all operating systems are updated daily.
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Required Skills & Qualifications:

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• Proven experience in logistics management within heavy haulage or agricultural sectors.
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• Strong knowledge of transportation management systems and supply chain processes.
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• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
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• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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• Relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain management are preferred.
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• Experience within a workshop and haulage environment.
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• International CPC - Road Haulage.
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• NEBOSH certificate (desirable).
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Benefits:

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• Competitive bonus-related pay (details to be agreed upon).
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• Company pension scheme.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Logistics Manager to take on a challenging role with significant impact. If you are ready to steer logistics operations to new heights and contribute to the success of a leading company, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the best fit for this position.