Logistics Manager required for a Global leading manufacturer of furniture, representing 10 brands sold across 80 countries.
This company employs over 1900 staff globally and are actively searching for a Logistics Manager for their West Yorkshire manufacturing facility.
The successful Logistics Manager will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Halifax, Brighouse, Barnsley, Dewsbury, Leeds and Wakefield.
Key Responsibilities of the Logistics Manager will include:
Manage the last mile delivery process across the UK & Europe including export logistics and compliance such as documentation, customs clearance, Incoterms and Freight Forwarders
Work to Delivery On Time In Full (DOTIF) targets delivering improvements to the efficiency and costs
Plan and optimise fleet utilisation, routing and final mile logistics
Ensure full legal compliance including Operators Licence management, fleet condition and general Health & Safety standards.
Lead the Goods Out team to achieve timely, accurate dispatch and delivery operations.
Manage employed and agency driversFor the Logistics Manager, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as Logistics Manager or similar within a manufacturing environment supplying to international markets
Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Road Transport Management
Experience managing Goods Out and a Fleet of Drivers and Vehicles
Demonstrable experience planning operations and managing teams
Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) and vehicle tracking technologiesSalary & Benefits:
£40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience)
8% Combined pension
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
A positive workplace cultured focused around honesty and integrity
On-site parking
Monday to Friday - 08:30am to 16:30pmTo apply for this position, please click "Apply Now" and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information