Logistics Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are currently looking for a UK Logistics Manager to join our team. You'll work for 35 hours a week, with an hour lunchbreak.
In this role you will be responsible for :
Warehouse and Transport (Bostik UK and sister companies)
- Implement and follow up global process across UK.
- Coordinate local Logistics teams.
- Implement KPIs to measure activity and performance.
- Implement and follow up action plan for continuous improvement.
- Build, challenge and provide consolidated budget at UK level.
- Review and optimize costs across UK.
- Define and lead projects to generate target savings
- Review the logistic footprint in the UK, in conjunction with EMEA Logistics and UK Supply Chain Director, in order to optimize costs and inventory.
- Define needs and support implementation of corporate tools and policies (PowerBI, SAP, TMS, …).
- Work with Supply Chain Director and EMEA Logistics to optimize the Network Distribution Model.
- Work with Supply Chain Director and Customer Service to assess transport and warehouse activity performance.
- Link with Bostik EMEA Logistics implementing corrective actions to the Transport Plan.
- Implement action plan to solve potential issues with transport and warehouse activities.
UK Transport Dangerous Goods Manager. Responsible for UK Safety and Dangerous Goods.
- Tracking and reporting actuals versus KPIs and report results for Monthly RCG, Sales and Marketing and S&OP meetings.
Business
- Support the business in providing support and coordinate cost saving projects
- Responsible for the quotation for Third Party Logistic provider tenders in the near future
We are looking for someone who has the following qualifications/experience -
- 5 years’ experience in Transport and Warehousing management [excellent opportunity for logistics professionals to move to a managerial role]
- Process and KPIs Deployment across UK
- IT Transport / SAP
- Transportation Plan
- Cost Optimization
- Work in Project Mode
- Fluent English
- Leadership
- Autonomy
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£37,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Chemical Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Logistics Manager roles across Bostik Ltd.'s corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Chemical Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £35,000 - £37,500 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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