Logistics Manager

Location: Bridgnorth, Shropshire (occasional travel to Cannock)
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + package (DOE)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

Our client, a well-established and respected player in the specialist plant hire sector, is looking for a Logistics Manager to take full ownership of its transport and logistics operations.

This is a senior leadership role, managing a small team responsible for coordinating the movement of heavy plant to project sites across the UK, scheduling operators, and supporting end-to-end hire processes from enquiry through to contract.

Key Responsibilities

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Lead a logistics team handling transport planning, operator scheduling, and accommodation.

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Liaise with hauliers to arrange efficient delivery/collection of plant equipment.

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Manage the driver/operator rota, including holidays and availability.

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Oversee and improve internal tracking systems and spreadsheets.

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Support quotation and contract processes for incoming enquiries.

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Drive improvements in operational efficiency and team performance.

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Report directly to the Operations Director, with input to senior management.

Requirements

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Proven experience in logistics or transport coordination, ideally within plant hire or construction.

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Strong leadership and organisational skills.

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Confident working with data, spreadsheets, and scheduling tools.

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A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on efficiency.

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Based within commuting distance of Bridgnorth; occasional travel to Cannock required.

Package

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£45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience

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Competitive benefits

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Long-term opportunity within a stable, growing business

Interested?
Apply today with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion