Logistics Manager

About this job

Logistics Manager Thetford, Norfolk Monday to Friday – 08.00am – 16.30 – Office based. Lead. Improve. Deliver. We're looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to take ownership of a fast-paced transport and delivery operation, leading a team of around 15 people and ensuring customers receive an exceptional service every time. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven logistics professional who enjoys leading teams, improving processes and making a real impact. You'll oversee fleet operations, delivery performance, compliance and customer satisfaction, while helping shape the future of a growing and ambitious business. What You'll Be Doing • Leading and developing drivers and logistics teams • Managing fleet performance, maintenance and vehicle compliance • Driving delivery efficiency, service improvements and cost control • Ensuring deliveries are completed in full and on time • Building strong relationships with customers and third-party carriers • Overseeing health & safety and transport compliance standards • Identifying opportunities to improve operational performance Requirements • Proven experience in logistics, transport or distribution management • Experience managing teams in a fast-paced operational environment • Strong understanding of fleet management, delivery operations and route planning • Commercial awareness with a focus on performance and continuous improvement • A proactive, hands-on leadership style • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills • Knowledge of transport compliance and health & safety requirements • Experience using logistics, transport management or ERP systems • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. • Resilient and calm under pressure Benefits • Opportunity to lead and influence a growing operation • Supportive, values-driven culture • Profit Share Scheme • Flexitime • Company Pension • Free On-Site Parking • Free snacks on site for employees. • Genuine opportunity to make your mark and progress your career If you're a people-focused logistics leader who thrives on delivering outstanding customer experiences and driving operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.