Logistics Manager required for a Global leading manufacturer of furniture, representing 10 brands sold across 80 countries.

This company employs over 1900 staff globally and are actively searching for a Logistics Manager for their West Yorkshire manufacturing facility.

The successful Logistics Manager will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Halifax, Brighouse, Barnsley, Dewsbury, Leeds and Wakefield.

Key Responsibilities of the Logistics Manager will include:

• Manage the last mile delivery process across the UK & Europe including export logistics and compliance such as documentation, customs clearance, Incoterms and Freight Forwarders


• Work to Delivery On Time In Full (DOTIF) targets delivering improvements to the efficiency and costs


• Plan and optimise fleet utilisation, routing and final mile logistics


• Ensure full legal compliance including Operators Licence management, fleet condition and general Health & Safety standards.


• Lead the Goods Out team to achieve timely, accurate dispatch and delivery operations.


• Manage employed and agency drivers

For the Logistics Manager, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:

• Experience as Logistics Manager or similar within a manufacturing environment supplying to international markets


• Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) in Road Transport Management


• Experience managing Goods Out and a Fleet of Drivers and Vehicles


• Demonstrable experience planning operations and managing teams


• Experience using Transport Management Systems (TMS) and vehicle tracking technologies

Salary & Benefits:

• £40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience)


• 8% Combined pension


• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay


• A positive workplace cultured focused around honesty and integrity


• On-site parking


• Monday to Friday - 08:30am to 16:30pm

To apply for this position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.

Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.