Description Location: South Site, Baston Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per annum Profit Share Bonus About the Company Our client is a well-established, UK-based manufacturer of high-quality plastic water and liquid storage tanks, supplying a wide range of sectors including agriculture, construction, industrial, and environmental markets. With over 25 years of experience, they have built a strong reputation for delivering innovative products and exceptional customer service. As a family-run and rapidly growing business, they offer a supportive, collaborative, and progressive working environment with a strong focus on employee development. The Role We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Logistics Manager to take full responsibility for the company’s logistics function. This role is integral to ensuring efficient and compliant delivery operations across the UK in a highly customer-centric business. The successful candidate will oversee a team of planners and drivers, managing the day-to-day operations for both the company’s own fleet of 7.5-tonne vehicles and selected third-party logistics (3PL) partners. You’ll be responsible for maintaining legal compliance, ensuring operational efficiency, and achieving key delivery performance metrics. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the Logistics Department, including planners and drivers. * Ensure compliance with the company’s Operator Licence and all relevant transport legislation. * Maintain fleet safety and roadworthiness through regular servicing and PMIs. * Manage Tacho data, ensuring timely downloads and addressing infringements. * Oversee planning and scheduling of deliveries to achieve high levels of OTIF performance. * Liaise with external contractors and 3PL providers to optimise delivery solutions. * Handle vehicle incidents and associated insurance claims. * Drive cost efficiency and monitor departmental budgets. * Promote and maintain Health & Safety standards within the department. * Manage export processes and ensure customs compliance where required. Requirements * Experience in a Logistics or Transport Manager role. * National CPC in Transport Management (refreshed within the last 5 years). * Strong leadership skills with experience managing drivers and planners. * Knowledge of road transport compliance and Operator Licence requirements. * Excellent organisational skills and ability to work under pressure. * IT proficiency for route planning and reporting. * Knowledge of Health & Safety standards (IOSH Managing Safely desirable). Benefits * Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per annum * Profit Share Bonus Scheme * Free lunch provided twice weekly * A progressive and supportive working environment in a family-run, growing business * Excellent opportunities for career progression