Universal Business Team
Logistics Manager
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Logistics Manager
Thetford, Norfolk
Monday to Friday – 08.00am – 16.30 – Office based.
Lead. Improve. Deliver.
We're looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to take ownership of a fast-paced transport and delivery operation, leading a team of around 15 people and ensuring customers receive an exceptional service every time.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven logistics professional who enjoys leading teams, improving processes and making a real impact. You'll oversee fleet operations, delivery performance, compliance and customer satisfaction, while helping shape the future of a growing and ambitious business.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading and developing drivers and logistics teams
- Managing fleet performance, maintenance and vehicle compliance
- Driving delivery efficiency, service improvements and cost control
- Ensuring deliveries are completed in full and on time
- Building strong relationships with customers and third-party carriers
- Overseeing health & safety and transport compliance standards
- Identifying opportunities to improve operational performance
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Requirements
- Proven experience in logistics, transport or distribution management
- Experience managing teams in a fast-paced operational environment
- Strong understanding of fleet management, delivery operations and route planning
- Commercial awareness with a focus on performance and continuous improvement
- A proactive, hands-on leadership style
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of transport compliance and health & safety requirements
- Experience using logistics, transport management or ERP systems
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
- Resilient and calm under pressure
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Benefits
- Opportunity to lead and influence a growing operation
- Supportive, values-driven culture
- Profit Share Scheme
- Flexitime
- Company Pension
- Free On-Site Parking
- Free snacks on site for employees.
- Genuine opportunity to make your mark and progress your career
If you're a people-focused logistics leader who thrives on delivering outstanding customer experiences and driving operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
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