We are seeking an organised and proactive Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate the storage, distribution, and transportation of goods. This role involves managing the entire supply chain process, optimising logistics operations, and ensuring smooth, cost-effective freight shipments for both air and sea. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, analytical thinking, and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
•Plan, coordinate, and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer service operations.
•Ensure compliance with company policies, UK regulations, and health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
•Manage inventory, storage, distribution, and freight operations to optimise efficiency.
•Develop and implement process improvements to enhance logistics operations and reduce costs.
•Supervise and lead the logistics team, including drivers and warehouse staff.
•Resolve transportation or delivery-related issues, handling customer complaints effectively.
•Monitor and report on logistics performance metrics and prepare seasonal reports for management.
•Coordinate freight shipments, formulate delivery schedules, and oversee customs clearance and import/export documentation.
•Maintain accurate records of freight movement, container locations, and relevant documents.
Requirements
•Proven experience as a Logistics Manager or in a similar role.
•Strong knowledge of transportation, supply chain management, and logistics operations.
•Expertise in warehousing, inventory management, and distribution.
•Good understanding of UK and international logistics regulations, customs procedures, and cross-border transport.
•Leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
•A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Operations, or a related field (preferred).
•Fluency in both English and Mandarin (spoken and written).
•Competence in Microsoft Office Suite and logistics management systems (CRM, SQL, SAP, Oracle).
•Experience in logistics operations, transport coordination, warehouse scheduling, and customs clearance is ideal.
Skills Required
- Proven experience as a Logistics Manager or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of transportation, supply chain management, and logistics operations
- Expertise in warehousing, inventory management, and distribution
- Good understanding of UK and international logistics regulations, customs procedures, and cross-border transport
- Leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Fluency in English and Mandarin (spoken and written)
- Competence in Microsoft Office Suite and logistics management systems (CRM, SQL, SAP, Oracle)
- A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Operations, or a related field
- Experience in logistics operations, transport coordination, warehouse scheduling, and customs clearance
What We Do
Skyford Group provides comprehensive warehousing and logistics solutions designed to help businesses optimize their supply chains. They offer tailored services to ensure products are stored, managed, and transported on time and within budget. By leveraging world-class expertise and cutting-edge technology, the company delivers professional logistics, warehousing, and freight transport services to support global business operations.
