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Logistics Operations Lead – Lean Improvement & SAP

Caterpillar

Desford

On-site

GBP 41,000 - GBP 50,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading machinery manufacturer in Desford is seeking a skilled Logistics Production Manager to oversee daily operations. You will be responsible for maximizing efficiency and quality while implementing Lean practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of logistics planning. This position offers a competitive salary of £41,500 to £50,000, plus benefits like a 10% bonus and a pension scheme with matching contributions.

Benefits

27 days annual leave + bank holidays
10% bonus
Contributory pension scheme
Employee support networks
Optional flexible benefits including private health care

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated qualifications and experience relevant to the role.
  • Ability to prioritize workflow and anticipate operational demands.
  • Communicate safety expectations and task priorities clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily logistics operations to maximize efficiency.
  • Drive continuous improvement through Lean practices.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and support high operatives.

Skills

Leadership in logistics operations
Monitoring KPIs
Lean practices
Communication with teams
Basic understanding of logistics planning
Working knowledge of SAP
Job description
A leading machinery manufacturer in Desford is seeking a skilled Logistics Production Manager to oversee daily operations. You will be responsible for maximizing efficiency and quality while implementing Lean practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of logistics planning. This position offers a competitive salary of £41,500 to £50,000, plus benefits like a 10% bonus and a pension scheme with matching contributions.
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