Vickerstock are working in partnership with a food manufacturing firm on the appointment of a Warehouse & Logistics Manager on a full-time permanent contract.

As the Warehouse & Logistics Manager you will have full responsibility for the warehousing and logistics function, where you will promote a culture of contninuous improvement while also creating a positive and colloborative workforce which is imperative for the next stage of growth for the business.

In your new role:

• Management of logistics administration including, driver breaks Taco meters, Taco graphs, compliance to legislation and online portal (logistics UK)
• Oversee transport fleet servicing and maintenance
• Work closely with 3rd party transport providers
• Build relationships with customers hubs and supply chain depots to ensure best service.
• Manage Health and Safety across Warehousing and logistics operations
• Create and implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Develop and implement effective logistics strategies to improve supply chain performance.

What you will need to succeed:

• Four years' experience of warehouse and logistics management, ideally but not limited to the food industry
• Commercially astute, excellent planner and experience of financial reporting
• Positive "can do"attitude
• Strong knowledge of logistics, supply chain management and transport management
• Excellent communication and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Accurate, strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous improvement initiatives

For a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with Michael Irwin today!