Business Manager | Specialist Recruiter for Retail, Logistics, Supply Chain & Wholesale (Sales) | Assoc. CIPD
Logistics Manager | Liverpool | Events | £40k
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and organised Logistics Manager to join a growing team. This is a pivotal role where you'll help shape and streamline logistics operations, ensuring smooth travel and timely distribution of products. If you have a passion for problem-solving and want to make an impact within a fast-paced, creative environment, we'd love to hear from you!
This is a full-time opportunity working just 4 days per week: 3 days in the office and 1 day working remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
* Transport Management: Oversee all travel needs, researching and booking transportation and accommodations, ensuring itineraries align with business goals and budgets.
* Event Logistics: Plan and coordinate the distribution of products, ensuring everything arrives on time and in perfect condition.
* Fleet Management: Manage the fleet of vans, including coordinating servicing, insurance, and repairs, and keeping track of vehicle usage and costs.
* Efficient Booking: Implement and manage a streamlined booking system for van use, ensuring vehicles are optimally allocated and drivers are scheduled effectively.
* Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a small logistics team, providing training, monitoring performance, and driving a culture of improvement.
* Budget & Financial Management: Take ownership of the logistics budget, setting KPIs, managing expenses, and optimizing costs without compromising quality.
* Process Improvement: Continuously improve logistical processes and systems, supporting business growth and efficiency.
* Supplier Relations: Build strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers, couriers, and partners to secure the best rates and reliable service.
What We're Looking For:
* Proven Experience: Experience in logistics, travel/event management, or a similar role.
* Team Leadership: Experience managing and motivating a team, setting clear goals, and ensuring high performance.
* Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and ideally have experience with logistics management software.
* Proactive & Detail-Oriented: A self-starter who takes initiative, pays attention to detail, and is committed to getting things right.
Why Join Us?
* Impact: This is a high-impact role where you'll have the chance to make a real difference in the day-to-day operations of our business.
* Growth: As we continue to grow, you'll be right at the heart of making sure everything runs smoothly and efficiently.
* Culture: Be part of a fun, innovative, and collaborative team environment where new ideas are encouraged, and your contributions are valued.
* Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work arrangement with 3 days in the office and 1 day working remotely.
BBBH: 33143
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Food and Beverage Services and Hospitality
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