Senior Logistics Supervisor in Plymouth

Building a sustainable tomorrow. KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall. We are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth and we are seeking an experienced Senior Logistics Supervisor.

Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks.

Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.

Making Possible

In this role, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day to day will include:

• Direct daily stores and transport operations, including scheduling personnel, organising workflows, and adjusting resources to meet demand.
• Manage inventory and stock control, ensuring accuracy and overseeing all receiving, storage, and dispatch activities using site management systems.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, including delivering training (e.g. toolbox talks) and maintaining site safety standards.
• Supervise, train, and manage logistics personnel, including performance management, disciplinary actions, and workforce planning.
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation and reports on logistics performance, inventory levels, and operational efficiency.
• Analyse operational data to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements to optimise storage and distribution.
• Manage all site logistics movements, including deliveries, collections, storage, laydown areas, waste segregation, and COSHH compliance.
• Control and issue PPE and manage stored materials using the project system (Datascope).
• Track and monitor deliveries, supporting the Goods Received Note (GRN) process.
• Deliver briefings, toolbox talks, RAMS reviews, and daily communications across logistics teams.
• Support and review RAMS processes for traffic management (TTM) and site logistics operations.
• Maintain supplier relationships and support procurement activities.
• Work closely with Environmental and Health & Safety teams to ensure full compliance with site and regulatory requirements.

This profile is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given.

What do you bring to the role?

• Qualified to HNC level, graduate or equivalent (preferred).
• Experienced in successful logistics management and administration.
• Thorough knowledge of logistic and driver procedures and working methods.
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Confident use of Microsoft office software to compile and present information within varied forums.
• CSCS Card (Blue or Green)

Whats in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family-friendly policies
• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.