Logistics Manager

Salary excellent Job Type Permanent Location Henley-on-thames, OxfordshireWe have an exciting opportunity within a prestigious company as a Logistics Manager, to be based in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire.Key Responsibilities: • Incoming goods receiving • Outgoing goods packing and shipping, ensuring efficiency and compliance • Internal company goods transfers (global stores and offices) • Inventory control and storage accuracy • Boutique inventory replenishmentPeople: • Direct management of 6 reports in the Logistics Team • Recruitment, retention, and training of team members to always ensure suitable cover to complete all operational activity, whilst leading by example and ensuring work is completed to the highest of standards • Training matrix for direct reports for all operational processes • Development of team members to improve performance in-role / across the business • Resource planning to meet operational workflowProcess: • Ensure documented process exist for each functional process within business area to ensure business continuity • Create, review, and develop existing systemic business processes for work area • Review & value map existing business workflow to drive operational process improvements – document & track improvements • Inventory management through ERP systemPerformance: • Continuous Improvement activity to identify operational efficiencies, track & monitor performance of changes • Review, report and develop existing KPI performance metrics for business area – action plan to drive improvements • Ownership of Inventory management through team, auditing performance & ensuring ERP is accurately maintained • Investigation and resolving service failures, through Corrective Action Reporting processCost: • Control of service costs for business area e.g. Logistics Spend with couriers, packaging materials spend • Resource budget for business area, ensuring cost is controlled in line with budget levelPerson Specification: • Significant experience within a similar level of role • Excellent understanding of domestic and international shipping processes • Ability to use Microsoft office - outlook, word and excel at a high level. • Strong experience of stock management using ERP systems (we use Priority so experience of this system would be an advantage) • Excellent organisational skills. • Prior experience of managing a team and being responsible for a Logistics functionShould you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited.Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.