Logistics Manager

• Immediate start
• Temp to Perm

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Logistics Manager to take full responsibility for logistics operations, stock management, and supply chain coordination. This is a key role that requires strong organisational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams.Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee complete logistics management, including planning, forecasting, liaising with suppliers, warehouses, transport, and customs.
• Monitor stock levels to ensure availability of products at all times.
• Work with Marketing to agree sales forecasts and set purchase forecasts in line with manufacturing timescales.
• Manage supplier and pre-wholesaler relationships to ensure value for money and excellent customer service.
• Prepare and deliver regular reports on stock, sales, and supply chain performance.
• Manage incoming logistics queries via the UK logistics mailbox.
• Coordinate weekly SAP uploads and monthly rolling forecasts.
• Collate and file delivery paperwork, including customs documentation, invoices, and certificates of analysis.
• Liaise closely with Finance on stock quantities, claims, deliveries, and destructions.
• Present monthly demand review updates to internal and corporate colleagues.

What you'll need:

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy.
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and work independently.
• Adaptable and proactive, with a willingness to take on varied responsibilities.
• Quick learner, efficient, and results-driven.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Positive, professional, and solutions-oriented mindset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (ERP system experience desirable but not essential).

What We're Looking For:

• Proven track record in logistics and stock management.
• Previous experience working with ERP systems (advantageous).
• Strong reporting and analytical skills.
• A self-starter with a 'can-do' approach and the ability to deliver results.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth supply chain operations and supporting business success. This is a stand alone role working with a collaborative wider team, contributing to key decision-making, and taking ownership of logistics for the UK market.