Logistics Manager
Job ID 2023-3284 Category Marketing Procurement Services (Client Services) Location : Name Wakefield, UK Position Type Permanent (employee) Weekly Hours Full time hours
Purpose of the job
Working with the Logistics Director and HH Global account team to deliver the logistical operations for a major global client across multiple continents.
The position will be responsible for the day to day operational planning and performance of the global campaign logistics. Providing planning, risk mitigation, a focus on sustainability and operational excellence. The role is critical to the operational delivery and strategic focus enabled through logistics to the business, unlocking commercial value and efficiency for the client.
Key Responsibilities
1. Analyse and improve productivity, quality, and customer-service standards for the logistics function for the client team
2. Product handling and logistics requirements - implementing, enforcing, and evaluating policies and procedures.
3. Maintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures - complying with legal regulations, KPI’s and ISO requirements.
4. You will partake in team meetings to report on our Client SLA’s & KPIs
5. Work with logistics providers to plan and execute campaigns
6. Annual forecasting for logistics expenditures to drive cost and carbon reductions via proactive & alternative solutions where possible while always maintaining SLA’s as a minimum.
7. Contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews and provide regular financial and KPI reporting updates
Knowledge, Skills + Experience
8. Proactive management of responsbilities
9. Excellent, recent experience within a logistics management role
10. Expertise in logistics management procedures and best practises
11. Experience in global POSM logistics
12. Organised, efficient, structured, focused and goal oriented
13. Flexible, dedicated, loyal and passionate for the job
14. Motivated, proactive, analytical and a proven problem solver
15. Confident with using Microsoft Office and be familiar with any other software pertinent to your industry
16. Experience of excelling within a fast paced, high energy environments