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Strategic Recruitment Manager at Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. Think differently about how you recruit
Job ID: 202974
Company Description
Our client stands at the forefront of the logistics industry, providing impeccable services tailored to time-sensitive needs. Their reputation speaks volumes about their dedication to excellence, ensuring that every parcel or package reaches its destination promptly without compromise.
* Innovation at its Best: Embracing the latest in technology and processes, employees get a firsthand experience in innovative solutions, driving the logistics industry forward. Working here means being at the cutting edge.
* Growth Opportunities: With its expansive network and global reach, the company offers employees a chance to grow both personally and professionally. They believe in nurturing talent, fostering leadership, and ensuring that their team members have a clear path to advancement.
* Team-Centric Environment: The company’s work culture emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect. By being a part of this team, individuals are assured a supportive work atmosphere where their voices are heard and their contributions recognized.
* Commitment to Sustainability: In today’s world, where sustainability is paramount, this industry-leader is ahead of the curve. They are deeply committed to environmental responsibility, implementing green initiatives that not only benefit the business but also the planet.
* Diverse and Inclusive: Believing in the power of diverse thoughts and backgrounds, they pride themselves on fostering a workplace where everyone, from any walk of life, can feel valued and included.
Joining this leading organization is not just about being a part of a company; it’s about being a part of a legacy that’s shaping the future of time-critical logistics. It’s an opportunity to be a part of something bigger than oneself, making a real difference in the fast-paced world of logistics.
Compensation
* Strong base salary and commission plan
* Profit sharing program that rewards you for your continued effort and success in growing the business
The Opportunity
This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead and innovate within a critical sector of logistics, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of temperature-sensitive products worldwide. This respected organization values proactive individuals who are eager to contribute to its success and uphold the highest standards in cold chain logistics.
Position Description
In this essential position, you will oversee and optimize this industry-leader’s cold chain logistics operations. The role demands meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that all shipping processes are executed with precision and efficiency. As the ideal candidate, you will be adept at fostering clear and concise communication with both clients and team members, demonstrating a proactive approach to learning and a strong drive for success.
* Oversee and enhance the company’s cold chain logistics, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of temperature-sensitive products.
* Accurately input orders into the system and arrange air freight bookings with airlines to meet delivery schedules.
* Collaborate with international offices and suppliers to organize shipments, ensuring compliance with global standards.
* Assist in obtaining and preparing essential shipping documents, including CITES, FDA, USDA, and APHA UK certifications, to ensure seamless international transit.
* Assemble and validate temperature-controlled packaging units to maintain product integrity during transit.
* Keep clients and internal systems updated on shipment progress, ensuring transparency until completion.
* Perform various office and warehouse tasks as needed to support operations.
* Participate in an on-call roster for evenings and weekends to address urgent matters, with potential for compensated overtime in line with UK employment regulations.
Experience
A minimum of three years in a managerial role, preferably within logistics or supply chain management.
Qualifications
* Strong skills in MS Office, Windows OS, email, and internet research to effectively manage logistics operations.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities to interact effectively with clients and team members.
* Proven ability to manage time efficiently, handling multiple tasks and systems concurrently.
* A solid understanding of global geography to facilitate international logistics planning.
* Willingness to adapt to varying shifts and schedules as operational needs dictate.
* Must possess the legal right to work in the UK.
Additional Information
* Job Type - In-Office, Permanent, Full-Time
* Job Categories - Manufacturing/Production/Operations
* Manages Others - Yes
* Required Travel - No
* Relocation Assistance - No
How to Apply
Please click on the “Apply” button located elsewhere on this job posting (preferred) or email your resume to: jbarron@stoakley.com
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