Job Description - Logistics Manager

Description

Logistics Manager

Thetford, Norfolk
Monday to Friday – 08.00am – 16.30 – Office based.

Lead. Improve. Deliver.

We're looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to take ownership of a fast-paced transport and delivery operation, leading a team of around 15 people and ensuring customers receive an exceptional service every time.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven logistics professional who enjoys leading teams, improving processes and making a real impact. You'll oversee fleet operations, delivery performance, compliance and customer satisfaction, while helping shape the future of a growing and ambitious business.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Leading and developing drivers and logistics teams
  • Managing fleet performance, maintenance and vehicle compliance
  • Driving delivery efficiency, service improvements and cost control
  • Ensuring deliveries are completed in full and on time
  • Building strong relationships with customers and third-party carriers
  • Overseeing health & safety and transport compliance standards
  • Identifying opportunities to improve operational performance


Requirements
  • Proven experience in logistics, transport or distribution management
  • Experience managing teams in a fast-paced operational environment
  • Strong understanding of fleet management, delivery operations and route planning
  • Commercial awareness with a focus on performance and continuous improvement
  • A proactive, hands-on leadership style
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of transport compliance and health & safety requirements
  • Experience using logistics, transport management or ERP systems
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
  • Resilient and calm under pressure


Benefits
  • Opportunity to lead and influence a growing operation
  • Supportive, values-driven culture
  • Profit Share Scheme
  • Flexitime
  • Company Pension
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • Free snacks on site for employees.
  • Genuine opportunity to make your mark and progress your career

If you're a people-focused logistics leader who thrives on delivering outstanding customer experiences and driving operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

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