Logistics Manager
Reporting to: Head of Production & Supply Chain
Sheffield
Are you a commercially minded Logistics Manager with strong international freight experience? This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of global logistics operations, optimise freight costs, and build strategic partnerships across a growing industrial business.
You'll lead all shipping, transport, and customs activity, ensuring products move efficiently and compliantly worldwide. Experience in steel, metals, or heavy industry is a real advantage.
The Role
- Lead the global logistics strategy across sea, air, and road freight.
- Manage international and domestic shipments, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery.
- Negotiate freight agreements and build long-term supplier relationships.
- Ensure compliance with Incoterms, customs procedures, and international trade regulations.
- Implement strong logistics processes, KPIs, and reporting tools.
- Work closely with sales, production, procurement, and finance to support delivery planning and cost modelling.
About You
- Proven experience in a senior logistics or freight management role.
- Strong background in international transport operations.
- Skilled negotiator with strong commercial awareness.
- Expert understanding of Incoterms and global trade compliance.
- Highly organised, analytical, and confident in managing complex logistics networks.
- Industry experience in steel, metals, or manufacturing is desirable but not essential.
What You'll Bring
- Strategic mindset with the ability to improve logistics performance
- Strong relationship-building skills
- Ability to work under pressure and problem-solve quickly
- A proactive, solution-focused approach
If you are interested or would like to know more about this opportunity please apply with an up to date copy of your CV