Job Description
Logistics Project Manager
* Location: West Yorkshire
* Salary: £45,000 - £48,000
* Job Type: Full-time, 18-month fixed-term contract
Day-to-day of the role:
* Lead the logistics transformation programme to design and implement a more efficient, scalable distribution network.
* Analyse data including customer locations, volumes, and demand to optimise routes, hubs, and the overall network structure.
* Develop and align customer delivery strategies, balancing service levels with cost efficiency.
* Assess and recommend improvements to fleet, labour, and resource planning, incorporating sustainability initiatives.
* Conduct capacity planning across transport, warehousing, and operations to support business growth.
* Review and implement logistics systems and technologies such as routing software, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and reporting tools.
* Manage end-to-end project delivery, including planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and reporting.
* Provide data-driven insights and ensure compliance with transport legislation and health & safety standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Proven experience in logistics, supply chain, or transport environment.
* Strong track record of delivering projects or continuous improvement initiatives.
* Deep understanding of distribution operations and network design.
* Proficient in working with data analysis tools (Excel, Business Intelligence tools, etc.).
* Knowledge of transport and warehouse systems (WMS, TMS, routing tools).
Benefits:
* Opportunity to lead significant projects with industry-wide impact.
* Exposure to advanced logistics and distribution methodologies.
* Involvement in sustainability initiatives within logistics.
To apply for this Logistics Project Manager position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.