Logistics & Storage Manager - Reading, United Kingdom - Lean Engineering Recruitment Ltd

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Logistics Manager


Salary:
£30k-£37k


Location:
Reading


Logistics Manager - Job Role:

  • Foreword projection of balcony storage and transport requirements, working off balcony production forecasts; including the production of a monthly report
  • Balcony storage site plans to be marked up ahead of balconies going into storage working with Site Co-Ordination call off and site requirements to limit balconies moved around in storage later.
  • Storage site plans and records to be updated weekly so we know the position of all the balconies in storage
  • Prepare and assist with the Lorry Loading Plans and Building Sequence drawings when required by the site Coordinator's and the Contract Managers.
  • Ensure Dispatch Notes are being signed and scanned to the Sapphire system and that all relevant records are being update with the balconies that are in storage.
  • Coordination of shunts from factory to storage yard, and regular communication with storage and transport companies to keep all parties updated on the balconies coming into storage.
  • Keep records of materials in storage and arrange transport of Sapphire supply only materials to factories ahead of site production.
  • Place orders on the Sapphire Accounting System covering storage and shunting
  • Proactively look for new storage facilities and companies to work with in line with growth plans.
  • Check and approve storage invoices and storage associated costs. Looking at ways to drive down future storage and transport costs.
  • Visit storage locations on a regular basis to check both goods in storage and ensure the goods are being kept up to date with the storage plans.
  • When required work with the transport manager to arrange balcony lorries and van Deliveries.

Logistics Manager - Person Requirements:

  • Full UK Driving License, preferably clean
  • CSCS card Experience:
  • Two years related experience in warehousing, storage, transport administration Skills
  • Exceptional organisation and time managements skills
  • A demonstrable ability to solve problems and make decisions
  • Good analytical and numeracy skills
  • Good IT skills; including MS Office, Accounting and Planning Software ? Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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