Logistics Operations Manager

3 weeks ago

Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom The Compleat Food Group Full time

Logistics Manager Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Logistics Manager to join our Supply Chain team at The Compleat Food Group. As a Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for managing the storage, picking, and distribution of finished goods, ensuring timely delivery and meeting KPI targets within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the despatch and warehouse operation to support the business in delivering customer orders.
  • Maintain KPI metrics to analyse and implement improvements.
  • Manage time and resources across production facilities, ensuring performance is undisrupted.
  • Stock accuracy and reconciliation for on and off-site locations.
  • Co-ordinate transport and cold storage providers to meet business needs.
  • Liaise with Planning teams to manage requirements including labour, equipment, freeze capacity.
  • Manage relationship with third party logistic providers, dealing with day-to-day escalation, longer term demand forecasting, and performance.
  • Ordering, scheduling and stock taking of returnable equipment, considering peak season and freezer program.
  • Delivery discrepancy investigation and debit note reduction plan.
  • Control budgeted spend and deviation forecast whilst finding ways to reduce cost.
  • Overtime management and reduction plan.
  • Motivate and train workforce whilst identifying talent to develop.
  • Promote GMP and Health and Safety across the site, ensuring integrity and food safety.
  • Maintain full traceability of finished goods and ensure always audit ready.
  • Deputise for Supply Chain Manager during periods of absence and annual leave.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in logistics management, supply chain warehouse and transport.
  • FMCG background.
  • Budget control and cost reduction plans.

Key Skills:

  • Problem solving and organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and relationship building skills.
  • Proven coaching and mentoring skills to develop and drive team.
  • Understands key performance metrics to drive improvement.

Benefits:

  • 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year.
  • Online and High-street retailer discount scheme and well-being portal.
  • Employee well-being and community support groups.
  • Charity Initiatives and Team events.
  • 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid.

The Compleat Food Group is committed to building an inclusive and respectful culture where our colleagues feel safe, supported and valued. We continue to attract diverse talent into our teams, because we know greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life. That's why we're committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.

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