A Leading Manufacturer based in Barnsley are looking for a Logistics Manager to lead the operation managing team of people, with the purpose of co-ordinating the logistics operations, including inventory management, distribution, shipping, receiving, and coordinating with production teams to ensure timely delivery of products to global customers.
Responsibilities of the Logistics Manager include:
Oversee and manage all logistics operations, including inventory management, shipping and receiving, and coordinating with production teams to ensure timely delivery of productsDevelop and implement warehouse policies and procedures to improve efficiency and productivityManage logistics budgetDevelop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and customers to ensure timely and efficient delivery of productsEnsure sound coordination with multidepartment leads (Supply Chain Manager and Customer Services) to efficiently rotate stock and drive turnover to improve outputMonitor and constantly seek to improve KPI's to maximise output and profit for the businessEnsure compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements related to logistics operations Requirements:
3-5+ years of experience in logistics management in a manufacturing environment ideally within process manufacturing or similarHold a H&S certification in IOSH as a minimum requirementHave Logistics Planning experience to maximize efficiency for cost and service delivery to customerStrong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and train warehouse staffExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and customersStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement warehouse performance metricsProficiency in warehouse management software and Microsoft OfficeAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities Elevation Recruitment Group's Procurement and Supply Chain division work with a vast range of businesses across Yorkshire and Humberside, Lincolnshire and East Midlands regions.