Our client is looking for a hands-on and adaptable Logistics and Warehouse Manager to join their amazing and supportive, family-run business.
This is a varied and dynamic role that combines logistics and warehouse management with hands-on delivery driving. You'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our delivery service, from scheduling routes and managing drivers to personally delivering our products to customers. You will also be responsible for ensuring our product inventory is accurate, working with other departments to coordinate stock availability, streamline operations, and deliver an excellent customer experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Planning: Plan and execute efficient delivery routes across London using scheduling software
* Vehicle & Equipment Management: Maintain delivery fleet (currently 3 vans), including servicing and maintenance
* Inventories and Systems: Fully utilise our stock management software whilst stock checking, customer information and scheduling.
* Logistics Administration: Manage delivery records, track KPIs, and handle logistics administration tasks on Mondays. Ensure delivery costs are kept under control with weekly data input and monthly reports from the accounting department.
* Ecom and Couriers: manage third party logistics including couriers used for driver cover, national couriers for online shop orders and pallet couriers.
* Collaboration: Work closely with the Operations Director, Production team, and Sales team to ensure seamless coordination across departments.
About You:
* Experienced Driver: You possess a valid driver's licence with a clean driving record and are confident navigating London roads.
* Relentless Problem Solver: You are highly detail-oriented and persistent when investigating stock variances, proactively tracking down root causes and seeing issues through until they are fully resolved.
* Team Player: You are a collaborative team player who is willing to support colleagues and contribute to a positive working environment.
* Schedule and ensure all deliveries are executed and completed on the system each day.
* Keep vans mechanically and cosmetically in excellent order
* Prepare stock for the drivers each morning using the forklift, ensure all manifests are collected and signed off by each driver each day
Due to a very high number of applications we are unable to come back to every candidate with feedback. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your CV will be registered with us and we will keep you updated with any other positions that may be of interest. However please keep checking our website as new roles will be updated daily, Nouvo Recruitment (London) Ltd wishes you the best of luck in your job search.
Nouvo Recruitment (London) Ltd operate as an independent recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience supporting clients and candidates nationally across the UK
Salary description
£35000.00 - £45000.00 per year