Head of Logistics & Distribution
- Employer
- BMC Recruitment Group
- Location
- Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
- Salary
- 40000 - 50000
- Closing date
- 17 Jan 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Logistics
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Business
Dynamic, growing business, acquisitive and well-funded, continually diversifying into new channels of distribution.
The Role
• Manage the logistics, distribution and warehousing (3PL)
• Managing a team of c35-40 via several direct reports
• Reports to a main board director
• Ensuring compliance, quality and H&S standards
• Project management, improving standards, working with key customers to ensure best practice and meet stringent SLAs
• Managing initiatives to reduce waste, improve operating margins and to take cost out of the process where feasible
• Management reporting
The Person
• High calibre logistics and distribution
• Hard working, high energy, demanding of others, knows what "good" looks like
• A high achiever, with a genuine in business and continual improvement
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