Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager

Are you ready to be part of a team that delivers exceptional mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions? Look no further than VVB Engineering, where expertise and experience converge to create sustainable solutions across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels.

At VVB, we are more than just engineers - we are collaborators, innovators, and stewards of our environment. Our projects are guided by our CORE values:

Care & Collaboration

Opportunity & Ownership

Responsibility & Respect

Excellence & End Result Focus

Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure while upholding these values at every turn.

VVB Engineering is looking for a Logistics Manager to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and coordinate logistics operations, ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of our engineering solutions. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects, all while being part of a supportive and growth-focused environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salaries with yearly appraisals
• Expenses covered for assignments outside your base location
• Perkbox Membership for 24/7 access to rewards, benefits, discounts, and wellbeing tools
• Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance schemes provided by leading providers
• Generous Pension Scheme
• 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays (including a Christmas shutdown)

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate Project Logistics Teams: Oversee and direct logistics teams across various projects
• Planning Logistics Operations: Develop logistics strategies during pre-construction
• Assist Project/Tender Teams: Formulate and update project-specific logistics plans, including laydown areas, plant movement routes, delivery booking systems, and labour projections
• Logistics Awareness Training: Create and deliver training programs for logistics teams
• Oversee Consolidation Centre
• Manage the offsite consolidation centre and delivery plans
• Health & Safety and Quality Standards
• Maintain and improve company standards
• Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure project requirements are met
• Asset and Plant Management
• Manage tools, plant ordering, and hiring, and work with our supply chain for efficient operations
• Logistics Lessons Learned
• Share insights and improvements across VVB group projects

Experience / Qualities:

• Proven record in construction logistics, specifically in M&E works
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• CSCS Black Manager or CPCS A61 certification
• SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) qualification
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead and manage a multicultural workforce

At VVB, we believe in investing in our employees. We are committed to your development and growth within the business, offering opportunities for long-term career progression. As we continue to grow and win new projects, now is an exciting time to join our team and make a lasting impact.

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for logistics and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you. Join us at VVB and be part of an organisation that takes pride in its people, its work, and strives to be the best in everything we do.

Apply now and help us build the future of infrastructure!

VVB Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.