Logistics Manager
Salary: Competitive
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Logistics Manager to join a leading construction project in Blyth. The role involves overseeing all on-site logistics operations, ensuring materials, deliveries, and resources are effectively coordinated to keep the project running smoothly and safely. It's ideal for someone with strong site coordination skills and a background in large-scale construction projects.
Location and Working Pattern
- Based on-site in Blyth, United Kingdom
- Full-time position
Client Overview
Our client is a specialist engineering contractor renowned for delivering large and complex construction projects. They operate across multiple sectors and are dedicated to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all site logistics activities throughout the project lifecycle
- Develop and implement site logistics plans aligned with project requirements
- Coordinate deliveries, material handling, and site movements for maximum efficiency
- Control site access, traffic management, and security in accordance with safety standards
- Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers on logistics planning
- Monitor and maintain storage areas to ensure safe and organised material handling
- Manage logistics subcontractors, including performance tracking and coordination meetings
- Maintain all required documentation, permits, and safety records
- Prepare and issue logistics reports to project teams and management
- Identify and mitigate potential logistical risks, congestion, or delays
Must-have Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, or a related field
- 5-7 years' experience in a logistics role within construction or engineering
- Proven experience managing logistics on large-scale construction projects
- Strong organisational and stakeholder coordination skills
- Excellent understanding of health and safety standards for site logistics
Nice-to-have Skills
- Background in industrial or mission-critical project environments
- Strong planning and risk management capabilities
- Proficiency in logistics reporting and site coordination tools
Benefits
- Opportunity to join a market leader within the construction industry
- Engage in major, large-scale projects
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Competitive salary package
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