Logistics Manager

Overview

Straight out of university and want a role where you’re trusted with real decisions from day one? This is a genuine route into operations management, not just a graduate scheme.

Joloda Hydraroll design and manufacture materials handling and load transfer systems, used across logistics, food, retail and general haulage. The Anglesey site is one of the company’s UK manufacturing bases.

As Logistics Manager, you’ll take control of material flow into production, inter-site transfers and customer despatches, working closely with manufacturing, procurement and sales.

You’ll use Factory Master, the site’s ERP system, as your main tool for tracking and improving performance. Success looks like shorter shipping times, better stock accuracy, and a logistics function that runs itself.

• Manage internal and external logistics to keep time-to-ship to a minimum
• Work with suppliers and procurement to control freight costs
• Coordinate stock takes across sites to maximise inventory accuracy
• Build and manage the internal kitting function alongside production
• Analyse logistics and supply chain data to support decision-making
• Keep FLT licensing and training current to avoid downtime
• Take ownership of assigned projects and deliver them to agreed timescales

Essential

• Degree educated, or equivalent qualification, in a relevant discipline
• Experience in a professional environment (employment, placement, internship or graduate programme)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Useful, not essential

• Exposure to logistics, supply chain, warehousing or operations
• Experience with performance metrics, reporting or data analysis
• Knowledge of inventory management or transport planning
• Familiarity with ERP, warehouse or transport management systems

• Financial: salary matched to experience.
• Development: a structured 90-day plan with clear milestones, direct mentoring from senior management, and full training on Factory Master and cross-department processes.
• Culture: a small, close-knit site team as Joloda Hydraroll scales up its Anglesey operation.

• Location:
  
  Anglesey, North Wales | Fully on-site.
• Contract:
  
  Permanent | Full-time.

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