Logistics Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Knaresborough, United Kingdom Movianto Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Distribution Centre Supervisor to join our team in Knaresborough. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our depot, leading and motivating your team to meet our high standards of service and compliance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage daily depot operations, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
  • Create a positive and productive work environment, promoting a culture of excellence and teamwork.
  • Ensure the health and safety of all team members, adhering to safe practices and conducting regular risk assessments.
  • Manage and raise purchase orders, ensuring that all necessary procedures are followed.
  • Ensure compliance with transport legislation, including DVSA and OLicence regulations.
  • Standardise jobs to meet KPIs, legislation, and SOPs, maintaining systems such as Verilocation, TMS, Tachomaster, and Fleet Check.
  • Present and explain information promptly, optimising vehicle scheduling to meet customer requirements.
  • Ensure vehicles are serviced as scheduled, liaising with other depots and departments to ensure smooth operations.
  • Manage HR activities, including holidays, absence, investigations, and disciplinaries, following Company policies.
  • Participate in the 'on call' rota, supporting teammate management, engagement, and development.
  • Communicate effectively at all levels, monitoring KPIs, identifying trends, and driving continuous improvement.
  • Supervise IT systems, reporting issues and ensuring KPIs are met, updating Teammate Timecards via Kronos.
Requirements
  • UK Driving Licence Holder
  • Working knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation
  • Articulate, numerate, and computer literate, including Microsoft packages and transport operational systems
  • CPC or advanced knowledge of transport legislation
  • Demonstrable leadership and man-management experience and skills
  • Proven logistics background
  • Experience of running multi-temperature vehicles
  • Experienced approach to prioritisation of daily tasks and keeping a cool head under pressure
  • Experience in medical/pharmaceutical environment desirable

Benefits

  • No weekend or bank holiday working
  • Discount PureGym memberships
  • 33 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, with the option to buy more
  • Access to a rewards platform, free flu vaccine, workplace pension, access to SimplyHealth, and other perks
  • My Rewards benefits platform offering high street discounts, cashback, and savings

About Us

Movianto is a leading logistics company, committed to delivering exceptional service and exceeding customer expectations. We are proud to offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for career growth and development.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact details]. We look forward to hearing from you.


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