At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop logistics teams while ensuring exceptional service and efficiency.
- Company: Join a growing FMCG business with a focus on innovation and improvement.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Work hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 2.30am to 10am.
- Why this job: Take ownership of logistics operations and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics management and team leadership is essential.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.
Logistics & Transport Manager
Fife
Tuesday - Saturday (2.30am - 10am)
£45,000 - £50,000
Alexander Steele are delighted to be supporting an FMCG business with the recruitment of a newly created Logistics & Transport Manager position. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business and take ownership of the logistics operation, leading a team of drivers and logistics professionals while driving service, efficiency, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop the Logistics and Driving teams.
- Drive employee engagement, retention, training and performance.
- Ensure exceptional customer service and on-time delivery performance.
- Oversee route planning, resource allocation and operational scheduling.
- Manage fleet standards, vehicle compliance and health & safety requirements.
- Monitor and improve key logistics KPIs.
- Identify and implement process improvements across the operation.
- Build strong working relationships across the wider business to enhance operational performance.
About You
- Proven experience within Logistics, Transport or Distribution Management.
- Previous experience leading and developing teams.
- Strong understanding of route planning, fleet management and operational logistics.
- A hands-on leader who enjoys being close to the operation.
- Excellent problem-solving, organisational and communication skills.
- Experience driving continuous improvement and operational efficiencies.
- Transport, FMCG, food manufacturing or distribution experience would be advantageous.
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Contact Details:
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