Logistics Manager

URGENT REQUIREMENT – LOGISTICS AND PLANNING MANAGER – ROTHERHAM

Due to unforeseen circumstances, a Wholesale client of ours is in immediate need of an experienced Logistics and Planning Manager to join them THIS WEEK, ideally!

Are you immediately available to start? If you have the below experience and can be in Rotherham 5 days a week for the next 1-3 months, we want to hear from you!

This role could also be temporary-to-permanent for someone at the right level. For now, our priority is to have a transport planning specialist start with them as soon as possible.

Purpose of role:

To plan and manage Transport and Customer Service for the delivery and installation of products over a national network. Directing and managing remote workers throughout the shift whilst optimising and coordinating efficiency. Liasing and communicating with retail customers.

Responsible for the fleet and logistics planning for SME site
Managing c. 10 teams of fitters, ensuring plans are adhered to and jobs have the right teams working on them
Route planning for fleet of wagons
Work with all key stakeholders to drive OTIF
Establish, monitor and analyse KPI's ensuring compliance is achieved.
Dealing with Retail customers (B2C), so experience of customer service is highly desirable

£28,000 - £32,000 salary level

MUST HAVE strong UK Geographical knowledge

Hours are 8am – 4.30pm Monday-Thursday with an earlier finish on a Friday

This could be a great stop-gap project for someone more experienced who wants to help a great SME business out, while gaining experience and pay for themselves as they look for their ideal permanent role. Alternatively, it has a high likelihood of becoming permanent for anyone interested in a longer-term option.

Don't hesitate to apply, if you fit the above criteria and can start as soon as possible!