Head of Logistics and Distribution

Our client is Looking to recruit a Head of Logistics and Distribution to work primarily out of their Manchester site on a permanent basis The work will involve: Supervising Multiple sites accross 2 different Countries Leading a team of Distribution Staff and overseeing company Logistics Responsibility for Receipt, Storage, Handling, Packing, Quality Inspection and Control and Distribution of High Value Goods Understanding and implementing Import and Export Processes, meeting customs requirements and ensuring accuracy of international Shipping documents Working with management team to hire, train and develop staff Frequent Travel between the site in Ireland and Manchester and occasional travel elsewhere internationally Working times and pay: Monday to Friday 09:00-17:30, 16:30 finish on Fridays Circa 50,000 per annum dependant on experience Long service awards including increasing Annual Leave, Pension Contributions, Private Healthcare, Training and Development, Company Social Events Permanent Role Skills/Experience Needed: Previous and Recent Experience in a Senior Logistics/Distribution Role Experience managing and developing Warehouse/Logistics Teams Import/Export Paperwork and customs experience would be advantageous to this role Passport for Travel Purposes Able to travel internationally as needed Flexibility in working hours and availability is essential to respond to urgent shipping, customs, quality, staffing or site issues that may arise outside normal working ..... full job details .....