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Assistant Logistics Manager

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The Job:

As an Assistant Logistics Manager, you’ll be a key member of the Supply Chain team. You’ll lead by example, fostering a culture of safe, cost-effective, team-driven performance. Using lean tools, digitalisation, and collaboration, you’ll optimise logistics operations while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive safety and environmental compliance, working closely with the EHS team to reduce risk
  • Act as an ambassador for high standards across all site activities
  • Implement operational efficiency and customer service improvements through team engagement and digital tools
  • Shape and deliver a logistics vision that integrates service needs across businesses on the island
  • Lead logistics activity during SAP (ERP) and systems upgrade projects
  • Optimise logistics costs, eliminate waste, and maximise resource utilisation
  • Manage and develop haulage partners to ensure safe, high performance
  • Oversee accurate material receipt, picking, and shipment processes
  • Build strong relationships with Operations, Sales, and Finance teams to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Partner with HR to manage industrial relations and foster collaboration
  • Define, measure, and achieve KPIs in Safety, Operational Efficiency, Stock Accuracy, and Customer Service Index
  • Ensure maximum On-Time-In-Full delivery performance for both incoming and customer shipments

Requirements:

  • Proven leadership experience in logistics or supply chain management
  • Strong knowledge of lean tools, digitalisation, and operational efficiency practices
  • Excellent stakeholder management and collaboration skills
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  • A results-driven mindset with a passion for safety, sustainability, and customer service

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Eoghan Dalton

eoghan.dalton@collinsmcnicholas.ie

0906478108