Logistics and Depot Operations Lead

5 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Biffa Biffa plc. Full time

We are looking for a skilled Logistics and Depot Operations Lead to join our team at Biffa Biffa plc. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our depots.

  • Develop and implement operational strategies to drive service excellence, safety, and profitability across all depots.
  • Work closely with the Depot Manager to identify areas for improvement and implement changes that enhance overall performance.
  • Mentor and coach the traffic dispatcher team, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their full potential.
  • Collaborate with other departments to optimize resource allocation, minimize costs, and maximize efficiency.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success and identify areas for improvement.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, responding promptly to their needs and concerns.
  • Stay up-to-date with relevant laws and regulations, ensuring compliance with all health and safety requirements.

**Estimated Salary:** £65,000 - £90,000 per annum


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