At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee logistics operations, ensuring efficient flow of goods from order to delivery.
- Company: Join a reputable food manufacturing business known for quality and service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and collaboration across multiple sites.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in logistics while working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics management, preferably in food manufacturing or FMCG.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.
Permanent £35,000 - £42,000 p/a
Witham, Essex
On-site
The Company
We're recruiting on behalf of a successful food manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, service and operational excellence. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Logistics Manager to oversee logistics operations across multiple sites.
The Role
As Logistics Manager, you'll take responsibility for the end-to-end flow of goods, ensuring products move efficiently from order receipt through to final delivery. Working across logistics distribution and supply chain functions, you'll coordinate transport, warehousing and distribution activities while driving service, efficiency and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Managing transport, warehousing and distribution activities
- Coordinating inbound and outbound logistics movements
- Overseeing stock transfers between sites
- Managing relationships with hauliers and 3PL providers
- Monitoring live operations and resolving logistics issues
- Maintaining logistics schedules and delivery plans
- Working closely with production, supply chain and customer service teams
- Driving continuous improvement across the logistics function
About You
To be successful, you'll have:
- Experience within a logistics management role
- Background within food manufacturing, FMCG or a similar busy environment
- Strong transport, warehousing and distribution knowledge
- Experience using ERP systems, ideally SAP
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A proactive approach with strong problem-solving ability
- Knowledge of BRC standards would be highly advantageous.
Apply today for a confidential discussion and further information.
Logistics Manager in Witham employer: Prime Appointments Recruitment Agency
Join a leading food manufacturing business in Witham, Essex, where your role as Logistics Manager will be pivotal in driving operational excellence and efficiency. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering continuous improvement opportunities and a supportive environment. With competitive salaries and a commitment to quality service, this is an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in logistics.
Contact Details:
Prime Appointments Recruitment Agency Recruitment Team
