Head of Logistics & Distribution
Job in
Trafford Park, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-19
Listing for:
Reliable Recruit (Services) Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Supply Chain & Logistics, Transportation & Logistics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Trafford Park
Our client is Looking to recruit a Head of Logistics and Distribution to work primarily out of their Manchester site on a permanent basis
The work will involve:
* Supervising Multiple sites accross 2 different Countries
* Leading a team of Distribution Staff and overseeing company Logistics
* Responsibility for Receipt, Storage, Handling, Packing, Quality Inspection and Control and Distribution of High Value Goods
* Understanding and implementing Import and Export Processes, meeting customs requirements and ensuring accuracy of international Shipping documents
* Working with management team to hire, train and develop staff
* Frequent Travel between the site in Ireland and Manchester and occasional travel elsewhere internationally
Working times and pay:
* Monday to Friday
* 09:00-17:30, 16:30 finish on Fridays
* Circa £50,000 per annum dependant on experience
* Long service awards including increasing Annual Leave, Pension Contributions, Private Healthcare, Training and Development, Company Social Events
* Permanent Role
Skills/Experience Needed:
* Previous & Recent Experience in a Senior Logistics/Distribution Role
* Experience managing and developing Warehouse/Logistics Teams
* Import/Export Paperwork and customs experience would be advantageous to this role
* Passport for Travel Purposes
* Able to travel internationally as needed
* Flexibility in working hours and availability is essential to respond to urgent shipping, customs, quality, staffing or site issues that may arise outside normal working patterns
* Key attributes needed Include, Proactivity, Teamwork, Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail,. Brand Awareness, Strong Communication, Adaptability
If you are interested in this role please apply with an updated CV. Please note we cannot take applications over the phone but can answer any questions you have prior to applying.
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