Logistics Manager

Logistics Project Manager • Location: West Yorkshire • Salary: £45,000 - £48,000 • Job Type: Full-time, 18-month fixed-term contract Day-to-day of the role: • Lead the logistics transformation programme to design and implement a more efficient, scalable distribution network. • Analyse data including customer locations, volumes, and demand to optimise routes, hubs, and the overall network structure. • Develop and align customer delivery strategies, balancing service levels with cost efficiency. • Assess and recommend improvements to fleet, labour, and resource planning, incorporating sustainability initiatives. • Conduct capacity planning across transport, warehousing, and operations to support business growth. • Review and implement logistics systems and technologies such as routing software, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and reporting tools. • Manage end-to-end project delivery, including planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and reporting. • Provide data-driven insights and ensure compliance with transport legislation and health & safety standards. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience in logistics, supply chain, or transport environment. • Strong track record of delivering projects or continuous improvement initiatives. • Deep understanding of distribution operations and network design. • Proficient in working with data analysis tools (Excel, Business Intelligence tools, etc.). • Knowledge of transport and warehouse systems (WMS, TMS, routing tools). Benefits: • Opportunity to lead significant projects with industry-wide impact. • Exposure to advanced logistics and distribution methodologies. • Involvement in sustainability initiatives within logistics. To apply for this Logistics Project Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.