Logistics Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Markfield, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time

We are seeking a skilled Logistics Operations Manager to join our team at Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. This exciting opportunity will allow you to utilize your expertise in logistics operations to drive efficiency and quality within our organization.

About the Role:

  • This is a fantastic chance to manage and evaluate logistics operations, ensuring seamless delivery of products to customers while minimizing costs.
  • You will be responsible for liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, transportation companies, and sites to guarantee timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
  • In addition, you will play a key role in maintaining and growing the dispatch function within the Logistics department, providing a robust, controlled, and efficient service to all departments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with Contract Managers and planning teams to ensure accurate delivery schedules are in place.
  • Work closely with 3PL providers to plan and arrange shipments of finished goods and sundries to sites.
  • Ensure trailers are available to meet workload demands.
  • Raise purchase orders for all required transport services.
  • Communicate effectively with the Logistics team on load requirements.

What We're Looking For:

  • Candidates should have previous experience in Despatch/Logistics roles, preferably with 3PL experience.
  • The ability to identify, communicate, and implement opportunities for continuously improving working methods.
  • Excellent IT skills and aptitude, particularly in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Strong time management and communication skills, with the ability to work well within a team environment.

Benefits:

  • A competitive annual salary of £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.
  • An excellent contributory pension scheme.
  • Private healthcare and life assurance.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Competitive share incentive schemes.
  • Opportunities for career development and growth within the company.

About Us:

Vistry Group is committed to building sustainable communities across the UK. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape everything we do, and we believe that this role would be an excellent fit for someone who shares these values.



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