Job Description
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 drivers
For 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 technologies
Salary & 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 16:30pm
To 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