Logistics Operations Manager

3 days ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom JT Recruit Full time
Job Title: Logistics Manager

We are seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operational activities of the organisation, providing senior management support, and attending monthly SMT meetings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop an understanding of the organisation's operational activities and provide support to senior management as needed.
  • Oversee the selection, picking, packing, and dispatch of products available 24/7, including managing day service and out of hours dispatch operations.
  • Act as the key relationship manager for all courier services, ensuring timely deliveries and addressing any delivery failures or issues.
  • Support the development of packaging materials, identifying and utilising the most effective, efficient, and cost-effective packaging for products.
  • Work with the Managing Director to support the development and expansion of logistics services.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiate pricing, and manage the procurement process to ensure it is effective, efficient, and cost-effective.
  • Continuously evaluate and adjust the stock range of both new and current products to optimise the supply chain.
  • Manage stock items such as consumables, collection kits, stationery, uniforms, and general procurement.
  • Ensure proper stock levels are maintained, oversee the dispatch and return of collection and event kits, and manage the stock management software system for accurate record-keeping.
  • Responsible for equipment register for all equipment, and supporting the management of equipment within your department and other departments.
  • Manage the maintenance and readiness of all charity vehicles and coordinate with the Managing Director to manage insurance-related matters for these assets.
  • Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of facilities in Loughborough, ensuring they meet the operational standards and requirements.
  • Ensure all operations comply with the principles of Good Manufacturing Practice.
  • Support the Quality Department in product recall processes, manage temperature monitoring of equipment, and handle non-conformance reviews and audits.
  • Manage the logistics team, including Out of Hours Dispatch Assistants, ensuring effective scheduling and task allocation.
  • Collaborate with the Training Department to ensure all team members receive necessary training and that annual reviews are conducted.
  • Produce regular reports for the Managing Director, Senior Management Team, and Quality Department detailing logistics performance and strategic alignment.
  • Maintain effective communication with key departments such as Laboratory, Customer Service and Quality to enhance service delivery and resolve operational challenges.
  • Participate in an on-call rota for emergency and holiday cover, ensuring the organisation can respond swiftly to urgent supply needs.
Requirements:
  • Appropriate managerial/business administration qualification
  • Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD)
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance and quality assurance processes
  • Experience with procurement and stock management
  • Proficient in all core aspects of Microsoft Office applications
  • Proven experience in logistics and supply chain management, preferably in the veterinary or related healthcare sectors
  • Full UK Driving licence
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage and motivate a diverse team
  • Excellent organisational and strategic planning abilities, with a keen eye for detail
  • Ability to handle high pressure situations and complex logistical challenges with a solutions-oriented approach


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