Logistics Manager
Our client, a leading supplier within a global company, is seeking a seasoned Logistics Manager to drive operational excellence and commercial growth.
Salary: €70K - €75K base plus bonus and benefits.
The Role:
* Oversee the Logistics function to ensure alignment with Integrated Supply Chain and Commercial Business Unit objectives.
* Meet KPI targets for Safety, Quality, Service, Cost, and People.
* Ensure On-Time In Full (OTIF) distribution of finished goods to customers.
* Manage Logistics Service Provider partnerships to deliver core KPIs & cost benefit initiatives.
* Develop strong working relationships with cross-functional stakeholders, particularly the commercial organization.
* Promote an 'operational excellence' approach to warehouse operations.
* Identify and oversee delivery of continuous improvement cost reduction projects.
* Participate in Cross Cluster and or Cross UK Projects.
* Nurture and support the professional development of direct and indirect reports.
The Candidate:
* Degree qualification in supply chain or logistics.
* Expertise in 'operational excellence' or lean methodology.
* Experience inspiring and motivating teams in warehousing/logistics environments.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills and effective communication at senior leadership levels.
* Effective supplier partner relationship management.
* In-depth knowledge of managing complex logistics operations that are compliant and safe.
* Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
* Passionate about improvement and structured operations.
* Proficient in SAP or similar ERP systems.
* Six sigma green belt certification.