Logistics Manager – Plant Hire
Location: Bridgnorth
Salary: Up to £47,500 (DOE)
We are working with a well-established plant hire business in Bridgnorth who are seeking a Logistics Manager to take ownership of their busy operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong organisational and communication skills to step into a leadership role within a growing company.
The Role
As Logistics Manager, you will oversee the daily transport and logistics operations, ensuring the smooth delivery and collection of plant hire equipment. You’ll be responsible for managing a small team (2 direct reports), scheduling movements, and ensuring all compliance and customer requirements are met.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate the daily logistics and transport operations.
Lead and support a small team, ensuring clear communication and effective workload management.
Liaise with clients to provide excellent service and resolve any issues quickly.
Ensure compliance with all relevant transport and health & safety regulations.
Work closely with other departments to ensure plant hire operations run smoothly and efficiently.
About You
Strong communicator with the ability to lead and manage a small team.
Ideally experienced within the plant hire industry (or similar hire/logistics environment).
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
Good knowledge of transport/logistics processes and compliance requirements.
What’s on Offer
Salary up to £47500 (depending on experience).
Opportunity to join a respected plant hire company with strong local presence.
Supportive working environment with room to make the role your own.
Based permanently in Bridgnorth, Shropshire