Strive Supply Chain

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Transport Planner (Nights) c£45k - £47k + Excellent Benefits Wiltshire Our client is a leading 3PL Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport planning professional as they look to recruit a Transport Planner at their site in Melksham, Wiltshire on a Monday to Friday permanent nights basis (18:00 - 04:00 or 20:00 - 06:00). Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be part of a transport office team in a busy and well-established Pallet Network operation. You'll take full ownership of planning the freight, ensuring it's delivered on time and in full. As this is a night role, we're looking for someone confident working independently, who can make sound operational decisions and keep things running smoothly through the night. Key Accountabilities as Transport Planner: Debrief day operation Scan inbound & outbound freight Plan and route all network deliveries for the next day on a multi-drop basis (mixed fleet of 100 units) Plan and allocate drivers and vehicles for day and night operations Assist with out-of-hours incidents Support the wider transport team to maintain operational efficiency The Ideal Person for the Transport Planner role: Previous experience in a similar transport planning role Experience within a pallet network environment (highly advantageous) Forklift licence (desirable) Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and under pressure Good communication skills IT Savvy with attention to detail Confident decision-making ability Flexible approach and willingness to work in a varied, fast-paced environment Benefits: Annual pay review Quarterly bonus based on set KPIs Salary sacrifice pension This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application . Strive Supply Chain Limited & associated businesses acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive. co. uk

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visitstrive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Transport Operations Manager Upto £70k + Excellent Benefits Northamptonshire Our client is a Global FMCG Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport professional as they look to recruit a Transport Operations Manager at their site in Corby on a Monday to Friday basis. Reporting into the Head of Transport, you will be responsible for the day to day running of the busy Transport operation, with a fleet size of 50 Units, 100 Trailers and 120 Drivers. The site operates mainly on a single drop basis, with some multi-drop to select customers. Key Accountabilities as Transport Operations Manager: Manage the daily operations of the transport department, overseeing the movement of approximately 15,000 pallets per week. Lead a team of drivers and support staff, providing guidance, training, and support as needed. Ensure compliance with drivers' hours and Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations. Deal with the employee relations issues, namely, disciplinary, grievance and absence procedures when necessary, maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Utilise Excel, Falcon, and Tachomaster systems to track and analyse operational data. Monitor and manage key performance indicators (KPIs), taking proactive measures to achieve targets and improve performance. Work collaboratively with other departments to optimise fleet utilisation and meet customer demands. Develop and implement strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maximise profitability. Maintain a hands-on approach, actively participating in daily operations and providing leadership to the team. Demonstrate strong organisational and time management skills, effectively prioritising tasks and managing resources. The Ideal Person for the Transport Operations Manager role: CPC holder and O license required. Previous experience in operations management or similar roles within the transportation industry. Proven track record of successfully managing a large fleet. Strong knowledge of drivers' hours and WTD regulations. Proficiency in Excel, Falcon, and Tachomaster systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and develop a diverse team. Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances. Flexibility to work additional hours, including weekends, as needed. Knowledge and ability to deal with employee relations issues such as disciplinary, grievance and absence management. This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application . Strive Supply Chain Limited & associated businesses acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive . co. uk

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Warehouse Operations Manager (Nights) Upto c£63k + Excellent Benefits Northamptonshire Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information. Our client is a leading FMCG Distributor who are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operations Manager to manage the busy operation at their site in Corby, Northamptonshire, on a Monday - Friday, permanent night basis. Reporting into the General Manager and with 5 Direct Reports, managing a team of c220FTEs + 10 Team Leaders, you will be expected to manage the operation and improve operational efficiencies through Continuous Improvement. Key Accountabilities as Warehouse Operations Manager (Nights): Day to day management of the warehouse operation in order to meet agreed budgets and KPIs. Manage the deployment and performance of the warehouse team in order to drive operational efficiencies, service excellence and productivity within the business Think and plan strategically in order to improve upon the operation of the Warehouse so that it can offer a better service Demonstrate the expected behaviours and standards of a people leader to help recruit, engage and develop the capability of our people and generate the right customer service culture for our business Support and work with other depots in order to ensure service levels are achieved Ensure that all audits and legal standards are met and exceeded to ensure the compliance of the depot Effectively manage and lead the team through change, through promoting the positive outputs of change, seeking to understand the impact of change on individuals and adapting approach to meet all needs The Ideal Person for the Warehouse Operations Manager (Nights) role: Experience of a managing in a FMCG Warehousing environment Experience of effective cost management and able to work within tight budgetary controls Effective planning and communication skills Experience of working effectively within a team to provide customer service Evidence of effective people management and leadership Ability to think strategically in order to make improvements to the service offering, with a superb track record in Change management This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application . Strive Supply Chain Limited & associated businesses acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. uk

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Warehouse Operations Manager Upto £55k Excellent Benefits Gwent Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information. Our client is a leading provider of power products, with an exclusive customer base. We are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Warehouse professional as they look to recruit a Warehouse Operations Manager at their 100,000 sq.ft state of the art facility in Newport, Gwent. Reporting into the Head of Operations, you will be responsible for receiving, storage, inventory control, order fulfilment, outbound logistics and the delivery of third-party logistics (3PL) services to the customer base. Key Responsibilities as Warehouse Operations Manager: Lead the implementation of warehouse strategies that enhance performance, service levels and cost-effectiveness. Oversee all warehouse functions including goods-in, inventory control, picking, packing, dispatch and third-party logistics (3PL) operations. Ensure alignment of local site operations with wider company goals and participate in cross-functional projects. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, applying lean methodologies such as 5S, Kaizen, and waste elimination to increase operational efficiency and service quality. Lead operational readiness for new customer onboarding, process changes or system implementations, ensuring minimal disruption and strong communication across teams. Provide leadership and support to the overall team of 30FTEs through 2 Direct Reports Drive a culture of high performance, collaboration and continuous improvement. Manage team training, development, performance reviews and workforce planning in line with business needs. Ensure the effective operation of all warehouse processes, from receipt of goods through to order fulfilment and shipping. Maintain inventory accuracy and stock control through robust processes, including cycle counts and reconciliation. Manage warehouse layout, space utilisation and equipment use, ensuring health and safety compliance at all times. Ensure full and effective use of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to manage stock, track orders and support accurate, real-time reporting. Define and report on KPIs relating to safety, productivity, service and cost efficiency. Analyse operational data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. The Ideal Person for the Warehouse Operations Manager role: Substantial experience in a senior warehouse management role, ideally within a high-volume, fast-paced distribution environment. Proven track record of driving continuous improvement and delivering operational success. Familiarity with third-party logistics (3PL) environments and warehouse management systems (WMS). IOSH Managing Safely certification is preferred. Proven commercial acumen through the management of a P&L Budget Strong analytical capabilities with experience in performance reporting and operational KPIs. Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Commercially astute, strategic thinker, and adept at managing change and operational complexity. This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application . Strive Supply Chain Limited & associated businesses acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive . co. uk