Logistics Distribution Manager

Job DescriptionLogistics & Dispatch Manager – Exciting Coffee Business –£50K + Benefits Role: Logistics & Dispatch ManagerLocation: LondonSalary: Up to £50K + Benefits My client is an exciting dynamic and growing business who have earned a fantastic reputation within the UK hospitality industry with their premium artisanal coffee and food offering.They are currently looking for a Logistics & Dispatch Manager to join their team. The successful Logistics & Dispatch Manager will play a fundamental role in shaping the future of their Supply Chain & Logistics operation as they undergo an exciting growth journey. They will be responsible for using data analytics, managing inventory and implementing strategies to drive innovation through the supply chain process.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Logistics & Dispatch Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer genuine progression opportunities. Responsibilities include:Manage and oversee all logistics and dispatch operations, ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of products.Coordinate with suppliers, warehouses, and retail outlets to streamline the supply chain.Develop and implement logistics strategies and processes to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.Lead and mentor a team of logistics and dispatch staff, promoting a positive and productive work environment.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards.Manage inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimising excess stock.Collaborate with other departments to support overall business objectives and growth.Utilise logistics software and systems to manage and track shipments, inventory, and deliveries.Handle any logistical issues or emergencies that arise, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.The Ideal Logistics & Dispatch Manager Candidate:Have a proven track record working as a Logistics Manager, ideally within the food retail industry.Must be willing to work strategically as well as hands on.Should have strong negotiation and supplier management skills.IT Literate and experienced in various systems. Able to analyse and use data effectively to influence decision making. Commercial acumen with experience of producing and analysing data. Good communication and organisation skills.If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mikey at COREcruitment / [email protected]: Logistics & Dispatch ManagerLocation: LondonSalary: Up to £50K + Benefits COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram