Logistics and Operations Director

2 weeks ago


Cirencester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Siamo Group Ltd Full time

At Siamo Group Ltd, we are seeking a highly skilled Logistics and Operations Director to lead our Engineering firm in achieving exciting growth and offering excellent career opportunities.

This role supports the continuous growth by overseeing the Production Control and Logistics (PC&L) department, developing and continuously improving it. The ideal candidate will own the control of production by setting the sites Manufacturing Production Schedule (MPS), coordinating build sequences and ensuring kitted material is provided on time from the Stores Team.

The Logistics and Operations Director will ensure that customer deliveries are well planned, coordinated and executed by aligning with the Production Manager, Head of Programs and the Supply Chain manager. This role is pivotal in the sites daily and weekly operation as part of the Supply Chain Department.

What Our Company Offers:

  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Site incentive plan
  • Financial wellbeing benefit
  • Discounted online and highstreet shopping and lifestyle vouchers
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounted RAC membership
  • Discounted Gym membership
  • 195 hours annual leave plus bank holidays
  • A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability

Responsibilities:

  1. Line Management and Accountability for the Production Control and Logistics Team (5-6 Headcount) including performance management and development, setting clear measurable objectives and contributing to site engagement and improvement activities.
  2. Creating and updating the Manufacturing Production Schedule (MPS) weekly in conjunction with the production manager to ensure the shop floor is well planned and executing as per the customer requirements.
  3. Liaising with the sites key stakeholders to ensure that the customer facing team (Program Managers), the supplier facing teams (Supply Chain) and the internal facing teams (Production and Stores) are all in sync with the effective plan for running the manufacturing facility.
  4. Ensuring the shop floor is serviced with raw materials to achieve 100% of the MPS.
  5. Supporting and directing the kitting team.
  6. Owning inventory management for the stores area, maintaining regular cycle counting and planning to maintain healthy levels of inventory.
  7. Delivering functional improvements across the PC&L department to ensure effective team governance, visual management, KPI management and improving the physical environment of the teams.
  8. Observing and complying with company health & safety policies and standard operating procedures while suggesting continuous improvements in these areas.

Requirements:

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent (Supply Chain Management and Project Management skills are desirable).
  • Demonstrating a successful track record within a similar position at a similar level.
  • Professional and confident communication skills at all levels.
  • Self-motivated with proactive work style in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience working with ERP and MRP systems (SAP, Epicor etc.).
  • Ability to negotiate, persuade and influence at a senior level both externally and internally.
  • Positive attitude with a history of making significant improvements in areas of expertise.
  • Data-driven with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong IT skills including Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook). Power BI is an advantage but not essential.

Estimated Salary Range: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum based on the location and industry standards.



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