Wrightbus is the fastest growing production company in Europe. We are looking for a strong communicator and problem solver who can meet tight deadlines and work together as a team.
We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to manage the business logistics co-ordination, cost negotiations, transport scheduling and process associated customs import/export declarations in a timely manner.
The Role:
• Plan and manage logistics, transportation, and customer services of same.
• Direct, optimize and coordinate full freight order cycle.
• Meet cost, productivity, accuracy and timeliness targets.
• Liaise and negotiate with suppliers, manufacturers, retailers, and consumers
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency.
• Create and maintain relevant KPI metrics and analyse data to assess performance and implement improvements.
• Manage the business inward processing relief (IPA), duty saving on our battery commodities.
• Manage all TSS transactions to ensure accurate and efficient system transactions.
• Act as the point of contact to resolve any arising problems or complaints.
• Supervise, coach all internal supply chain colleagues involved in the process.
• Comply with laws, regulations, and ISO requirements.
• Coordinate and control the order cycle and associated information systems.
• Analyse data to identify and plan for future logistics needs.
The Requirements:
* 5 GCSE Grades A-C to include Maths and English or equivalent.
* Minimum 5 years in a Logistics/Transport Supervisory Role.
* Extensive experience in managing international logistical movements and history of managing transport across different locations.
* Negotiating and managing contracts with suppliers.
* Planning and overseeing incoming and outgoing deliveries and Overseeing logistics, warehouse and transport services.
* Planning and analysing budgets and expenditures.
* Resolving complaints and issues regarding the supply chain.
* Computer Literate with experience of spreadsheets and databases.
* Experience of computerised Stock control systems.
* Suitable experience supporting a high-volume production line build program.
* Excellent Organisational, Problem solving skills
* Proactive and Ability to work under pressure
The Benefits:
* Discretionary bonus
* Life Insurance
* Medicash scheme
* Discount with local businesses e.g. Galgorm Spa Resort and McAtamney’s.
* Free car parking
* Canteen
* Career progression
* Professional development
* Flexitime
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