- Well Established FMCG Business
- International CPC Essential
About Our Client
My client, a leading FMCG business based in Wakefield are looking to recruit an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee their Transport and Warehouse functions.
Job Description
As Logistics Manager, you will play a pivotal role in optimising supply chain operations. You will be responsible for seamlessly integrating warehouse and transport functions to ensure the efficient flow of goods from production to distribution.
Warehouse Management:- Oversee daily warehouse activities, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and space utilisation.
- Implement best practices to enhance warehouse efficiency and minimise operational costs.
- Lead a team to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and organisation within the warehouse.
Transportation Management:- Develop and execute transportation strategies to meet delivery timelines and cost targets.
- Collaborate with carriers and logistics partners to optimise routes and ensure on-time deliveries.
- Ensure Fleet compliance is to highest level for companys own vehicles
- Monitor and analyse transportation KPIs to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
The Successful Applicant
- Proven experience as a Logistics Manager in both warehouse and transport functions within the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain sector
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.
- In-depth knowledge of supply chain principles, logistics software, and industry regulations.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- International CPC and IOSH qualified
- Live within a commutable distance of Wakefield
What's on Offer
- Basic salary of £50,000 - £60,000 DOE
- Negotiable additional benefits DOE