We are currently recruiting for an experienced Goods In and Logistics Manager to join a growing and established business based in the Wirral. This is an important operational role, responsible for coordinating goods-in, dispatch and logistics, including company drivers and deliveries to site.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate the day-to-day goods-in, dispatch and logistics operation
- Oversee and coordinate two company drivers undertaking site deliveries and collections
- Plan and prioritise deliveries and collections in line with operational requirements
- Coordinate the movement of materials to engineers and customer sites
- Manage returned materials, ensuring they are correctly recorded, identified and allocated
- Check incoming deliveries against purchase orders and delivery documentation
- Identify and elevate shortages, damaged or incorrect goods and other issues
- Ensure materials are correctly prepared, checked and secured before leaving the factory
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections and material movements
- Lead and support drivers and other logistics team members
- Help improve stock, goods-in, returns and logistics processes
- Maintain a clean, organised and controlled yard and goods-in area
- Reduce unnecessary journeys, failed deliveries and avoidable transport cost
- Liaise with internal departments to manage changing priorities and urgent requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in goods in, logistics, dispatch, transport coordination or a similar role
- You will have previous experience supervising or managing a small team, with the confidence to coordinate drivers and manage day-to-day operational requirements
- Confident coordinating people, deliveries and changing priorities
- Experience using computerised systems and operational software
- Proactive in identifying and resolving problems
- A clear and effective communicator
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Able to introduce and improve processes rather than simply maintain the status quo
- Experience within manufacturing, engineering, construction or building products would be advantageous but is not essential
- A full UK driving licence
What’s on offer
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 4:30pm (early finish Fridays, 3:15pm)
- Salary: Available on request / application
- Holiday allowance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, with the opportunity to earn up to 3 additional days for excellent attendance.
- Pension contribution
- Life assurance
- Medi-cash scheme
- Free parking on site
Please note: All applicants must have the full right to work in the UK. Our client does not offer sponsorship
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