Logistics Manager

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Job Description

We are looking for a Logistics Manager responsible for ensuring the efficient, compliant movement of all materials and goods across an Engineering & Manufacturing company based in Sunbury On Thames. The role requires strong knowledge of traceability, export controls and industry standards. You will lead a team of Material Controllers and work closely with carriers, freight providers and internal departments to manage all inbound and outbound logistics.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and manage the Logistics team, ensuring workloads are allocated effectively.
  • Oversee Goods In, Stores and Dispatch to ensure accurate and timely processing.
  • Coordinate domestic and international shipments with couriers and freight partners, ensuring full compliance with aerospace/defence regulations.
  • Maintain smooth material flow to support production and customer delivery schedules.
  • Ensure full materials traceability in line with aerospace standards and internal quality procedures.
  • Ensure quality checks are completed for all incoming goods and NCR processes are followed correctly.
  • Monitor and report on key logistics KPIs including receipts, dispatches, shortages and cycle counts.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions.
  • Maintain compliance with the Business Management System (BMS) and all export/import requirements.
  • Support inventory accuracy, stock reduction and excess/obsolete (E&O) management.
  • Work with Purchasing, Customer Services and Production to resolve material issues and improve service levels.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven background in logistics management, within Engineering & Manufacturing.
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
  • Experience using MRP/ERP systems.
  • Knowledge of export controls, customs procedures and courier/freight operations.

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Location:
Sunbury-On-Thames
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Transportation And Storage

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