1. Head of Logistics – North West UK
£48 - 50,000 + Bonus + Benefits
We are excited to be recruiting a Head of Logistics on behalf of a leading global
manufacturing and distribution business with a UK based DC covering both domestic and
EMEA logistic operations.
Reporting to the Managing Director, this is a key role within the organisation, managing and
developing the team covering the both the distribution centre objectives, operatives and
logistics staff. The overall remit is to oversee and manage the pick, pack and despatch
functions, inventory control, training and departmental improvements. As a key member of
the management team member you will also be required to contribute to and implement the
company’s strategic plan as well as evaluate and analyse to ensure that this is meeting
overall business objectives. Responsibilities include:
Day to day distribution operations
Monitor quality, quantity, cost and efficiency
of movement and storage of goods
Streamline and amend stock control
procedures and practices
Stock counts, including periodic and
perpetual inventory systems.
Adherence/review/improvements of
operational systems and procedures
Maintain and develop innovative systems for
warehousing/pick & pack operations.
Ensuring high level of customer service to all
sectors of the business.
Report on operational distribution costs
Control operational costs in
accordance with agreed budgets.
Oversee UK and International
dispatches ensuring all
requirements are met.
Overseeing Goods In
Staff Training & Development –
recruit, train and develop direct
reports, establish/ implement
succession plan
Requirements:
Management experience running a
sizeable distribution team
Man management, commercial,
analytical and communication skills.
Proven ability to lead and inspire a
team.
Able to solve problems, make
decisions and offer creative
solutions.
For further details:
Chris Dexter: 0208 305 9492 CDexter@atlantic-rec.co.uk