Contract Logistics Manager

Hemel Hempstead Permanent £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Contract Logistics Manager for a key customer operation in Hemel Hempstead.
  • An opportunity to join a leading logistics business
  • An exciting leadership role

About Our Client

Our client is a leading logistics services provider.

Job Description

The Contract Logistics Manager will oversee a key customer operation in Hemel Hempstead. You will be responsible for delivering exceptional service across a combined warehouse and transport operation. Key responsibilities will include:

  • Ensure all KPI's, such as operational and financial targets are met as required.
  • Engage, develop and motivate your team to ensure a positive and constructive workplace and drive colleague engagement.
  • Be an advocate for excellent customer experience.
  • Build a relationship with the customer, securing contract renewals and ensuring business excellence.
  • Work efficiently to tight deadlines to ensure customer satisfaction targets and service targets are adhered to.
  • Ensure effective communication throughout the operation.
  • You will be responsible for building relationships with business partners to ensure that they meet the service level agreements.
  • Ensuring an effective people resourcing plan to meet the needs of the business.
  • Be actively involved with budget reviews with added value thinking for the customer.
  • Ensure the operation operates to the mutual benefit of the customer and the company.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Contract Logistics Manager will live within a commuting distance of our client's operation in Hemel Hempstead and will be able to demonstrate the following experience:

  • Senior management experience working within a 3PL environment.
  • Fully familiar with stringent service level expectations, in both a transport & warehouse environment.
  • Ideally hold a CPC qualification.
  • Commercially astute with the ability to deliver benefit against an open book budget.
  • Strategic in your approach, with the ability to continually seek for ways to enhance and improve current processes.
  • Be a clear communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence at all levels, both internally and externally.

What's on Offer

In addition to a basic salary between £60,000 and £70,000, further benefits include; car allowance, company bonus scheme, company pension contributions, private healthcare and a generous holiday scheme.

Contact
Dean Rose
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6701215
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2403

Job summary

Job function
Logistics
Subsector
Warehousing Management
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Hemel Hempstead
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Dean Rose
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2403
Job reference
JN-032025-6701215