Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager  Automotive  Competitive Contract Rates Inside IR35  Advance your career in logistics with the exciting Logistics Manager role, where leadership, process improvement and customer-focused performance all come together. This Logistics Manager position offers the chance to shape day-to-day warehouse operations, support the setup of a new external warehouse facility, and drive measurable results across service, cost and delivery. If you thrive in a fast-paced automotive logistics environment and enjoy turning operational challenges into practical solutions, the Logistics Manager role is a brilliant fit for your next step. As Logistics Manager you will: Supervise and control material flow and SAP warehouse management to support reliable operations. Analyse, improve and maintain end-to-end plant logistics processes, with strong emphasis on 5S discipline. Plan and manage logistics resources, ensuring health and safety objectives are met consistently. Investigate root causes of supplier shortages and share lessons learnt to support future APQP. Build and manage logistics schedules to maximise manufacturing effectiveness and minimise stockholding costs. Review customer production plans, liaise cross-functionally, and drive supplier delivery performance improvements. The Logistics Manager will: Experience in automotive logistics, ideally within a demanding, high-volume environment. Proven supervisory experience managing multiple reports and developing strong team performance. Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, including planning, process discipline and practical problem-solving. Familiarity with SAP warehouse management, along with the ability to use systems to drive performance. Experience managing suppliers and building effective relationships with customer MP&L teams. This Logistics Manager role plays a key part in achieving operational excellence and supporting business performance goals, including optimising reliable, cost-effective logistics delivery. By contributing as a member of the management committee, the role helps shape strategy and business plans while supporting continuous improvement, clear reporting and strong industrial relations. Interested?: If the Logistics Manager role sounds like the next move for our logistics career, don't delay, apply now and take the opportunity to lead meaningful change in automotive supply chain performance. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included