On behalf of our Limerick Client, we are currently looking to source a Logistics Manager to join their Team.
Logistics Manager role in Limerick is ideal for an experienced logistics professional with a strong background in haulage operations and leadership. Below is an evaluation of key aspects of the role:
Key Highlights:
- Leadership & Oversight: Sole responsibility for running the site and managing logistics operations.
- Hands-on Role: Requires direct involvement in productivity, compliance, and efficiency improvements.
- Client Management: A high-profile client has been secured, making customer relationship management crucial.
- Continuous Improvement Focus: The role emphasizes process enhancement and business efficiency.
Responsibilities Breakdown:
- Team Management: Lead logistics and warehousing teams, ensuring operational compliance.
- Logistics Coordination: Ensure accurate and timely deliveries to customers and distribution centers.
- Issue Resolution: Act as the main escalation point for haulage-related problems.
- Process Optimisation: Identify areas for improvement and drive efficiency.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with corporate supply chain and customer service teams.
- Carrier & Freight Oversight: Monitor and improve the performance of transport providers.
- Training & Development: Coach logistics staff and maintain training records.
- Performance Monitoring: Use KPIs to track and improve operational outcomes.
- Strategic Planning: Develop future warehouse and haulage models in collaboration with supply chain teams.
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience:
- Minimum 3+ years in haulage operations.
- 5+ years in logistics leadership if no third-level qualification.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong Excel proficiency and general IT literacy.
- Leadership & Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
- Ability to collaborate across different cultural backgrounds.
- Safety & Compliance:
- Strong knowledge of safety standards and commitment to workplace safety.
Potential Candidate Profile Match:
- Candidates with logistics/haulage experience, particularly in manufacturing, FMCG, or large-scale distribution.
- Those with warehousing and supply chain leadership backgrounds.
- Individuals with process improvement experience in logistics.
If you have the above skills & experience please contact [email protected] or Tele: 087 2419644
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