Logistics Manager

Strabag Belgium NV; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee logistics operations in Manchester. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and coordinating logistics, ensuring safety and compliance, and engaging with various stakeholders. Strong logistics experience, leadership skills, and knowledge of construction regulations are required. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company committed to sustainable growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• Experience in large scale construction or tunnelling projects.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental standards.
• CSCS and SSSTS certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Planning and coordinating logistics operations.
• Developing construction logistics plans.
• Monitoring logistics compliance and adherence.

Skills

Extensive experience in logistics

Leadership and team management

Strong attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Strong IT literacy

Tools

Logistics management systems

Job description

We currently have an exciting opening for an experienced Logistics professional to join our team in Manchester. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of STRABAG UK. To find out more about the role, take a look at the description below.

What matters to us

• Extensive experience in logistics, preferably in large scale construction or tunnelling projects.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management capability, with experience in supervising teams.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong IT literacy, confident with logistics management systems.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental standards relevant to construction logistics planning.
• CSCS.
• First aid at work.
• SSSTS
• CILT membership.
• CLOCS trained
• Full UK driving licence

STRABAG - More than just a construction company

Your contribution to our company

As the Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, coordinating and overseeing of alllogistics operations. This role ensures the efficient movement and delivery of materials, equipment, personnel and services to support project schedules, maximise site productivity and maintain compliance with safety standards. Playing a key role in the project delivery, you will interface with stakeholders, including construction managers, statutory authorities, community and other project delivery teams to deliver a best in class service.

Key Responsibilities

• In conjunction with the consents team, ensure that Construction Traffic Management Plans are fullydeveloped and maintained.
• Develop construction logistics plans tailored to the project requirements.
• Ensuring Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) are delivered in accordance with the programme, identifying strategies to improveschedule and cost performance.
• Monitor logistics compliance, process and procedure adherence across internal teams and the supply chain.
• Conduct risk assessments and implementation of mitigation measures.
• Support the implementation and operation of park and ride facilities.
• Proactive supply chain engagement to align expectations and mitigate risks.
• Preparation of periodic reports on logistics measurements for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage logistics gate procedures and onsite logistics including store management.
• Ensure compliance with import and export procedures.

Pre-employment screening is required for this position. More information on our career website .

What you stand to gain

We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

Contact

3rd Floor, The Tower, 65 Buckingham Gate, London

This happens after the successful application

1. Screening of applications – careful review and evaluation of submitted documents

2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview

3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting – the number of interviews may vary depending on the position

4. Welcome to STRABAG SE– clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate’s entry

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