Logistics Operations Manager in Castleford

Logistics Operations Manager in Castleford

Castleford Full-Time No working from home possible
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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Logistics Operations Managerto lead our Logistics team in Leeds. You'll lead a high-performing team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with all legal and safety standards.

  • Location: Leeds (WF6 1RY)
  • Contract:Full Time/Permanent
  • Shift: Monday-Friday (40 hours)
  • Salary:Competative

Operations ManagerKey Responsibilities;

  • Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team.
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental Management Systems.
  • Manage depot operations, including rota planning, staffing, and cost control.
  • Deliver against KPIs and OGSM targets.
  • Drive customer service excellence for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.
  • Ensure legal compliance for drivers and vehicles.
  • Conduct performance reviews, training, and disciplinary procedures.
  • Drive an inclusive culture and ensure Wellbeing, diversity and Inclusivity events are actively promoted at site level.

What We're Looking For;

  • Proven experience in senior-level transport operations.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and people management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • ICT proficiency and data-driven decision-making skills. xgikmsk

Qualifications
Essential:

  • Minimum 5 GCSEs (A-C or equivalent)
  • Licence CPC Certification to Transport manager certificate of professional Competence.
  • IOSH Certification

Desired:

  • Experience in milk or food logistics
  • Familiarity with unionized environments (e.g., USDAW)

Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a forward-thinking logistics team within a leading dairy business, where innovation, teamwork, and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. If you're ready to take ownership, inspire others, and make a real impact-this is the role for you.
In return for your dedication and leadership, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing an

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Logistics Operations Manager in Castleford employer: Muller Dairy

As a Sales Finance Business Partner at our Telford location, you'll join a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation. We offer a competitive salary, generous annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits including private medical healthcare and 25 days of holiday, fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and well-being. Our hybrid working model allows for flexibility, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a meaningful and rewarding career.

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Contact Details:

Muller Dairy Recruitment Team