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Job Location drjobs

Acton - UK

Yearly Salary drjobs

GBP 45000 - 55000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

About a career with Elis

Elis a global leader in textile hygiene and facility solutions operates in 28 countries with a team of 50000.

The Logistics Manager is responsible for leading managing and developing the logistics team to achieve functional objectives that align with the Site and Company Business Plan. This role involves collaborating with the production team to enhance customer service through efficient logistics operations promoting people development and fostering a lean culture.

Your Mission at Elis

Key Responsibilities:
  • Adhere to company vision values policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety policy and relevant legislation.
  • Monitor vehicle and driver compliance with legal requirements analyse results and implement improvements.
  • Conduct risk assessments on customer premises for new or significant changes.
  • Investigate and address logistics issues to improve routes and service quality using current systems (e.g. Telematics Dynamics GLAD).
  • Organize and coordinate resources including temporary workers to meet logistics requirements.
  • Lead manage and develop personnel including addressing absence disciplinary issues and training.
  • Develop and manage functional budgets monitor activities and resolve variances.
  • Ensure route optimization savings and profitability.
  • Prepare commission calculations for drivers and maintain system accuracy (e.g. TMS Dynamics).
  • Maintain effective relationships between logistics service and production departments to enhance customer service.
  • Ensure drivers meet planned service levels.
  • Propose and implement improvements for continuous functional enhancement.
  • Minimise environmental impact through efficient routes.
  • For workwear: Ensure compliance with EN14065 standard reduce customer losses and meet Customer Delivery DriverKPIs.
  • Maintain fleet standards and implement LEAN processes.
  • Promote and implement technologies to improve data capture in logistics.

What will make you stand out

  • Good written and verbal skills.
  • Ability to listen to and influence peer group and department team members to build and lead effective working teams.
  • Good attention to detail and the ability to analyse data and interpret the information effectively to continuously improve the department and/or team.
  • Ability to organise self and others to ensure tasks are carried out in a timely manner.
  • IT literate (Microsoft Office).
  • Experience of lean (Six Sigma) implementation in lean manufacturing systems. (preferred)
  • Financial knowledge covering budget forecasting. (preferred)
  • A valid HGV 2 licence/ A valid UK Drivers License minimum 1 year. (preferred).
  • No more than 6 points on driving licence.
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent and/or experience in leading and managing a team within a customer focussed environment with a track record of success.
  • Experience of implementing continuous improvement programmes.
  • Certificate of Professional Competence holder.

Whats on offer

  • 33 Days Holiday
  • Company Pension
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Onsite Parking
  • Private Medical
  • Life Assurance
We offer a competitive salary of c55000 and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.

Interested

Then apply online! Your contact person:

AnnaNudds
ICS HR Business Partner
Tel:

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Logistics

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