Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager • Annual Salary: £40,000 • Location: Horam • Job Type: Full-time 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: • Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimise transportation and yard operations. • Manage transportation management systems and yard management systems to ensure efficiency. • Oversee category management, process improvements, and supply chain activities. • Coordinate vehicles and drivers to ensure completion of shifts in a timely manner according to client specifications. • Ensure all vehicle inspections are completed within specified time frames. • Analyse data to improve logistics performance and reduce costs. • Lead a team of drivers to achieve operational excellence. • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies. • Collaborate with other departments to support overall business objectives. • Oversee the internal vehicle database and ensure all operating systems are updated daily. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience in logistics management within heavy haulage or agricultural sectors. • Strong knowledge of transportation management systems and supply chain processes. • Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain management are preferred. • Experience within a workshop and haulage environment. • International CPC - Road Haulage. • NEBOSH certificate (desirable). Benefits: • Competitive bonus-related pay (details to be agreed upon). • Company pension scheme. 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.