Job Title: Logistics Manager
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Logistics Manager to join our team at Vertiv/E+I Engineering, the largest electrical switchgear manufacturer in the UK & Ireland. As a Logistics Manager, you will play a key role in optimizing our supply chain and ensuring the seamless movement of goods from point of origin to final destination.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure a safe working environment for all employees, contractors, and visitors engaged in logistics activities.
* Manage and coordinate logistics and shipping teams across multiple sites, including Burnfoot, Campsie, and Letterkenny.
* Ensure timely availability of packaging materials and provision of lifting equipment, transport, and manpower required for product movement.
* Comply with national and international trade requirements for smooth global material transfer.
* Maintain accurate documentation and ensure logistics function is informed about current transport regulations.
* Manage contracts with transport companies and other logistics service providers ethically and transparently.
* Pursue efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities to meet business needs.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or related field.
* At least 5 years of logistics management experience, preferably in manufacturing.
* Strong understanding of logistics principles, practices, and technologies.
* Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
* Demonstrated data analysis and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software and relevant logistics software.
Travel Requirements
25% travel required.