TRANSPORT AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGER – UK Visa Sponsorship Jobs
Introduction
Are you a recent graduate in the UK with an interest in logistics? Ilco Limited are recruiting a Graduate Transport and Distribution Manager to join our fast-track leadership program. This is a high-responsibility post in which you will be taught by our Operations Director to manage a critical pillar of our UK supply chain. We are specifically seeking for a candidate who would be considered “New Entrants” under the UK Home Office criteria. We provide full sponsorship for Skilled Worker Visa.
Duties
Supervise all transportation and distribution activities to ensure items are delivered on time and at a cost-effective price.
Prepare monthly KPI reports for the Directors on delivery accuracy and vehicle downtime.
Analyse distribution data to detect inefficiencies in route planning and fuel usage.
Optimise logistics activities using transportation management systems (TMS), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
Oversee warehouse employees in shipping, receiving and inventory control. Monitor compliance with safety regulations.
Co-ordinate vehicle maintenance schedule, ensuring all MOTs, inspections and services are booked without disruption to operations.
Review weekly departmental spend against the transport budget.
Coordinate forklift and other warehouse operations to achieve efficient flow of material.
Follow all health & safety laws in the performance of your distribution activity.
Qualifications
Recent degree (last 3 years) from a UK University in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, Management or comparable subject.
Strong analytical skills (Excel/Data Visualisation)
Excellent leadership potential and communication skills.
Strong organisational abilities and ability to drive teams to operational excellence via continuous improvement methodologies.
Must be eligible for the New Entrant wage discount (We will check at the interview)
174 High Street, North London, E6 2JA, United Kingdom
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