Logistics Team Leader

About Our Client

The company is a respected player in the distribution industry, with a workforce numbering over 1,000. They operate within the UK market, with their headquarters located near Melton Mowbray. Known for their commitment to quality and innovative solutions, they constantly strive to meet and exceed customer expectations.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Logistics Team Leader to manage, oversee and streamline the logistics operations within our retail department. The ideal candidate should be able to deliver efficiency and accuracy, ensuring smooth operations and timely delivery of products whilst delivering a high standard of customer service.

Job Description

• Overseeing the entire logistics process, from the supply chain to the final delivery of products.
• Developing and implementing logistics strategies to improve efficiency.
• Managing relationships with logistics partners and service providers.
• Solving any logistics-related issues or discrepancies.
• Coordinating with the retail team to ensure timely delivery of products.
• Implementing and maintaining logistics management systems and processes.
• Monitoring and reporting on logistics performance and metrics.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Logistics Team Leader should have:

• Proven track record of managing a team within a logistics department
• Proficiency in logistics management systems and processes.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to handle high-stress situations and meet tight deadlines.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• A generous pension scheme and bonus structure.
• A vibrant and supportive company culture that values employee growth.
• The opportunity to work in a key role within the logistics department.