Logistics Supervisor

Logistics Supervisor 

Salary: £35k per annum +

Location: Dartford 

Full time 13:00pm to 21:30pm (Occasional Saturday Overtime) 

Reed is excited to be working with an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene and facility services solutions.

Currently, there is an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Supervisor to join the team based at the Northfleet location where you will deliver service excellence though an efficient, legally compliant and cost-effective logistics department.

Your Mission:

• Ensure route optimisation savings are achieved using route optimisation resource so that they are profitable and contribute to the reduction of the company's carbon footprint. 
• Lead, manage, control and development of personnel for all driver staff daily which include: Health and Safety training, disciplinary's, driver assessments, driver infringements. 
• Ensure all Health and Safety regulations are adhered to, and drivers are compliant with the site standard, i.e. complete thorough vehicle checks daily.
• You will carry out accurate compliance checks daily on vehicles and drivers with O licence, site, EU and other legal requirements.
• Develop, propose and agree functional budgets with the Logistics Manager. 
• Investigate, analyse and implement corrective actions utilising current systems where appropriate (i.e. FTA Vision, Webfleet Telematics, SOL Warehouse management system) to resolve all logistics problems eliminating inefficient supply and distribution routes, quality of service, customer losses and continuously improving working practices.
• Provide relief cover by completing routes in the event of driver absence or annual leave and deputise for the Logistics Manager during periods they are away/ absent from the business.

What will make you stand out?

• Drivers CPC and Category C Licence.
• Leadership and people management skills.
• Health and Safety regulation understanding.
• 2-3 years' of Supervisory experience is desirable.
• The ability to people manage and lead a team.

What's on offer?

• Company Pension
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Employee Assistance Programme
• On-site Parking
• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme
• Upskilling opportunities