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Logistics Manager

Job Posted: 24 days ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 43,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Congleton

Expire in: 4 days

Job Description

Logistics Manager - Congleton

On behalf of our client, a leading aerospace manufacturing organisation, we are seeking an experienced and driven Logistics Manager to join their team. Reporting to the Planning & Operations Manager, this role is responsible for managing all site logistics activities, ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and exceptional service delivery to internal stakeholders and customers.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all logistics operations including goods-in, goods-out, warehousing, and shipping activities
Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient material flow across the site
Deliver operational excellence through standardised processes and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with departmental objectives
Manage warehouse operations, ensuring optimal layout, stock accuracy, and efficient storage solutions
Oversee import/export activities, ensuring compliance with customs regulations, Export Control, and ITAR (where applicable)
Build and maintain strong relationships with freight forwarders and third-party logistics providers
Monitor and report on key KPIs such as on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, cost, and productivity
Implement robust stock control processes including cycle counting, discrepancy investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary logistics and stores team
Promote a strong health & safety culture and ensure compliance with all site standards

Qualifications & Experience

Degree (or equivalent) in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Operations, or a related field
Proven experience in a logistics management role within an aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing environment
Strong technical knowledge of inventory management, stock control processes, and warehouse optimisation
Experience using ERP systems for data management and reporting

Strong expertise across goods-in, goods-out, warehousing, shipping, and internal material movement
Knowledge of Export Control and ITAR compliance requirements
Strong analytical capability with experience in root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies
Experience managing KPIs, performance metrics, and operational reporting

Package & Benefits

Competitive salary
Excellent pension scheme and life assurance
4-day working week
20 days holiday (equivalent to 5 weeks)
Employee Assistance Programme
Supportive working environment with a focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
Regular social and wellbeing events

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