Logistics Supervisor

Location: Campsie Co. Derry

Department: Operations / Logistics

Vertiv designs, manufactures, and services critical digital infrastructure that powers data centres, communication networks, and industrial applications worldwide.

The Logistics Supervisor is responsible for leading the day-to-day logistics operation, ensuring the efficient movement of materials, finished goods, and shipments while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, accuracy, and delivery performance. The successful candidate will supervise a team of warehouse and logistics personnel, coordinate daily workloads, and work closely with Production, Planning, Procurement, and Customer Service to support manufacturing operations.

• Supervise and support the daily activities of the logistics and warehouse team.
• Allocate labour and resources to meet operational priorities and delivery schedules.
• Ensure the safe receipt, storage, movement, and dispatch of materials and finished goods.
• Monitor inventory accuracy through cycle counting and stock control activities.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments with transport providers.
• Ensure all shipping documentation is completed accurately and on time.
• Maintain compliance with health & safety, environmental, and company procedures.
• Monitor key logistics KPIs including:
  • On-time dispatch
  • Inventory accuracy
  • Picking accuracy
  • Shipping performance
  • Productivity
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse and logistics operations.
• Support production by ensuring materials are delivered to the manufacturing floor in line with production schedules.
• Train, coach, and develop logistics team members to improve performance and engagement.
• Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and return-to-work discussions where required.
• Ensure equipment such as forklifts and material handling equipment is operated safely and maintained appropriately.
• Work collaboratively with Production, Planning, Procurement, Quality, Engineering, and Customer Service to resolve operational issues.
• Support audits and ensure compliance with ISO standards and company policies.

• Previous experience supervising a warehouse or logistics team within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and material flow.
• Experience coordinating inbound and outbound logistics.
• Good knowledge of health and safety legislation within a warehouse environment.
• Experience using ERP or Warehouse Management Systems (SAP, Oracle, JDE or similar).
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent organisational and planning abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Third-level qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related discipline.
• Forklift licence or previous experience operating material handling equipment.
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement experience.
• Experience with in an electrical manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment.

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Career development opportunities within a global organisation
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Collaborative and inclusive working environment
• Opportunity to contribute to world-class manufacturing supporting critical infrastructure globally