Logistics Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
Logistics Manager
£40k - £45k (Negotiable Depending on experience)
Monday – Friday
Mid Kent
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Mid Kent for an individual to join our FMCG client as a Logistics Manager. If you have experience in a similar role in the Manufacturing industry, then this could be the role for you!
Duties Include:
- Liaise with other departments to ensure the smooth running of all processes.
- Ensure OTIF targets are being hit and identify areas of improvement.
- Deal with all stock allocation and any issues that arise.
- Ensure the transport team are scheduling deliveries on time.
- Any other duties required.
The successful candidate must have/be:
- Previous experience in a similar role within manufacturing.
- Exposure to working with retailers.
- Educated to degree level.
- Able to find the root of problems and come up with solutions.
- Experience using ERP systems and MS Office.
- Able to use their own initiative along with excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Logistics Manager to join our client’s team to ensure the smooth running of all processes and implement your own style of working that has proven success rates!
If you feel you meet this criteria, APPLY NOW!!
This role is being handled by Holly Ensoll, Business Support Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
Not quite the right role but still looking?
Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent’s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients.
Find us on Facebook @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment and Instagram @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment.
By working with us, you will be helping support charities across Kent; we have raised over £50,000 so far!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Rochester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Logistics (preferred)
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: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Logistics Manager roles across Pearson Whiffin'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 General.
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 £40,000 - £55,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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