Logistics Manager

Logistics Manager

We bring out the best in each other

Salary: Up to £82,000 p/a

Location: Premier Park, Meals London

Ways of Working: Hybrid – 3-4 days on-site, moving Nationwide in Q4

Hours of work: Monday – Friday, 08.30 - 17.00

Contract Type – 5 Month FTC

Why join us?

We’re a family and that’s what families do. We champion each other, support each other and help each other to grow and improve. A place of safety, stability and belonging, we put a protective arm around everyone and, when we see talent or potential, we give it a leg up. Finding ways for everyone, whatever their circumstances or background, to develop, progress and become the best they can be.

About the role

We’re proud to offer you a career with real scope for development. To reward your hard work and ambition as a talented Logistics Manager with plenty of support and opportunity. And empower you to drive your own success and create a career you can be proud of too.

In this busy and exciting role, you will take ownership of a portfolio of supply chain projects delivering quantifiable and sustainable efficiency improvements and cost savings across the end-to-end supply chain           

Accountabilities: 

• Strategy - Analyse and identify opportunities within the supply chain to deliver improvements to systems, processes and ways of working in order to realise efficiency and commercial benefits                    
• Ways of Working - Develop and shape optimal ways of working with Supply Chain and Warehousing & Distribution Teams to ensure alignment of business priorities and targets
• Accountability - Ownership of the planning, implementation and tracking of project workstreams from conception to completion                   
• Delivery - Maintain and manage a detailed project schedule and workplan, ensuring all projects are delivered on-time, within budget and in-scope                 
• Relationship Management - Nurture effective working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders integral to successful project delivery             
• Cross Discipline Collaboration - Drive collaborative ways of working with site and central teams to secure engagement and continued support of workstreams                   
• Communication - Provide insightful project updates on a consistent and regular basis to all key stakeholders and business forums                     

About You:

• Proven experience as a Logistics Manager or in a similar role (5+ years preferred).
• Strong knowledge of supply chain, transportation, and warehouse management.
• Proficient in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

What you’ll receive

As an equal opportunity employer, we’re committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you.

You’ll enjoy:  

• Car allowance £8,400
• Bonus up to 20%
• A stakeholder pension scheme
• Personal accident Insurance
• Free independent mortgage advice
• Employee assistance programme
• A range of voluntary benefits
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Additional life assurance
• Dental & hospital cash plans
• Discounted tutoring for children
• Access to financial learning tools
• Affordable loans via your salary
• Proud to be and loyal service awards.

Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions.

Proud to be Bakkavor 

We’re proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We’re proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose. We’re driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business – come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! 

Find out more and apply.