Logistics Assistant Manager

371110606

Competitive

Full Time

Permanent

Plymouth, Devon

Logistics And Distribution

Posted 22 hours ago

Expires In 28 Days

Job Description

Logistics Assistant Manager, join one of the UK’s fastest-growing privately owned companies, recognised in the Sunday Times Top Track 100. With over 200 stores nationwide and a bold vision for the future.

They are on the lookout for a proactive and driven Logistics Assistant Manager to join their Head Office team in Plymouth. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love turning data into action, this is your chance to make a real impact.

As Logistics Assistant Manager, you’ll be the right hand to the Logistics Manager, helping lead a high-performing team and streamlining operations across the business. From onboarding new talent to driving process improvements, your work will be central to keeping our logistics engine running smoothly.

  Key Responsibilities
  • Support daily logistics operations, delegate tasks, and monitor team performance
  • Deliver onboarding and ongoing training to build a skilled, confident team
  • Identify inefficiencies and help implement smarter, faster processes
  • Act as a communication hub between departments and stores
  • Manage extranet accounts and respond to internal/external queries
  • Maintain and distribute key promotional and locational data
  • Collaborate on cross-functional projects with Buying, Supply Chain, Imports, Visual Merchandising, and Data Science
  • Coordinate new store setups and ensure logistics readiness
  • Keep internal systems accurate and up to date
  • Use data tools to track stock levels, deliveries, and performance
  • Analyse KPIs and generate reports to support decision-making
  
What You’ll Bring
  • Strong Excel skills (Microsoft Office proficiency is essential)
  • SQL or similar programming knowledge is a plus
  • Business-related degree desirable but not essential (we’ll train you!)
  • Experience in management or data-led roles is beneficial
  • Sharp analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Calm under pressure with a keen eye for detail
  
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Generous employee discount
  • Cycle to work scheme
 
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm Location: Plymouth, Devon  Contract: Permanent (Temp-Perm), Full-time

Interested? Apply today or contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth office.