Logistics Manager (Ex-Military only)

Role: Logistics Manager (Ex-Military only)

Location: London

Salary: Competitive

Start Date: ASAP

The Company

Our Client is a leading UK building and civil engineering company. With a history spanning almost 150 years in successfully delivering numerous iconic projects, they're proud to be building Britain's future heritage. Committed to engineering excellence, they operate across a range of sectors undertaking projects of a variety of scale and scope.

The Role

A member of the project team reporting to the Works Manager, you will be responsible for the coordination and supervision of all aspects of the logistic supply chain, stores management and the development and optimisation of the site logistics solution to ensure the needs of the project are maintained.

The Logistics Manager will be required to manage the movement of people, goods and equipment throughout the site in order to ensure organisational effectiveness, efficiency and safety in both the pre-construction and construction phases of the project.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Review and develop logistics systems to support the programme in line with company policies and procedures
• Provide advice to the Works Manager on all issues related to logistics for the programme.
• Track and monitor the purchase and transport of logistical items ensuring senior management are kept updated regarding progress.
• Train and develop relevant local and international staff in logistical procedures, asset control, inventory, stores control and management in line with company policies and procedures
• Integrate procurement and logistics into operational planning in close collaboration with company's senior management team in country.
• Ensure all logistical procedures utilised by the programme comply with local and international laws and legislation and donor requirements.
• Ensure the programme management team are kept up-to-date of all relevant issues relating to logistics.

The Candidate

• Experience in similar role
• Knowledge of scheduling/movement of people, vehicles and materials
• Previous or current experience in construction industry is a must for this role.

Ref: 13218_1502791269 | Published: 15th Aug 2017