Logistics Operations Manager

3 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Meatex Trading Ltd. Full time

Dunbia, a leading supplier of high-quality Beef and Lamb products, is seeking an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to join their Cardington site.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily despatch operations, ensuring timely delivery of customer orders and meeting their specifications.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing the collation, storage, and distribution of meat and meat products to meet customer requirements.
  • Maintaining awareness of key information, including shortages, and communicating effectively with the Site Operations Manager.
  • Leading and developing a team of despatch operatives, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance levels.
  • Developing a labour plan for Despatch, considering holidays, absence, skills, and grades required to efficiently run production and achieve KPI targets.
  • Implementing and achieving departmental KPIs, measuring, recording, and analysing results on a regular basis.
  • Monitoring inventory levels and coordinating with the production team to ensure adequate stock availability for timely dispatch.

Requirements:

  • Experience in managing teams within fast-paced operations, preferably in food manufacturing environments.
  • Despatch or Goods In-Goods Out experience.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and other relevant packages.
  • Strong numeracy skills and ability to handle figures comfortably.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to achieving high standards.
  • Ability to prioritise, multitask, and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Effective communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to speak, read, and write in English clearly and accurately.
  • Proactive approach to work, anticipating potential issues and resolving them effectively.

Estimated Salary:£45,000 - £55,000 per annum



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