About the Role:
Lisburn is one of Northern Ireland’s key commercial and distribution locations, and at LS Motion Global Logistics Ltd, we help businesses keep their goods, people and operations moving efficiently.
We provide logistics coordination, transport management and supply chain support for businesses operating across the United Kingdom and international markets. We believe successful logistics requires more than moving products from one location to another. It requires accurate planning, dependable communication and strong operational leadership.
We are looking for a Logistics Operations Manager who can take responsibility for our day-to-day logistics activities and help improve the performance of our transport and distribution operations.
You will coordinate operational teams, monitor deliveries, manage service providers and ensure that customer requirements are completed safely, accurately and on schedule. You will also work closely with suppliers, drivers, warehouse teams and senior management to identify operational issues and introduce practical solutions.
Why Work With Us?
The Environment:
Our Lisburn office is located within an established commercial and industrial area with convenient access to major transport routes. You will work in a professional and collaborative environment where operational decisions can make an immediate difference.
Operational Ownership:
You will have the authority to manage daily logistics activities, address service issues and introduce improvements across our processes.
Growing Business:
You will join a developing logistics organisation with opportunities to contribute to future systems, procedures and operational standards.
Career Development:
We support professional development through relevant training, management coaching and opportunities to take on broader operational responsibilities as the company grows.
Key Responsibilities:
Daily Operations Management:
Oversee daily logistics, transport and distribution activities to ensure customer orders and deliveries are completed accurately and on time.
Team Coordination:
Supervise and support logistics coordinators, administrative staff, drivers and third-party service providers. Allocate workloads and monitor individual and team performance.
Transport Planning:
Plan delivery schedules, vehicle requirements and transport routes while considering customer deadlines, capacity and operational costs.
Supplier and Carrier Management:
Maintain productive relationships with transport providers, suppliers and subcontractors. Review performance and address service or compliance concerns.
Customer Service:
Respond to operational enquiries and delivery issues professionally. Keep customers informed and work quickly to resolve delays, shortages or documentation problems.
Performance Monitoring:
Track operational performance using service levels, delivery accuracy, transport costs, productivity and customer feedback.
Process Improvement:
Review existing procedures and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency, reduce errors and improve service quality.
Compliance and Safety:
Ensure logistics activities comply with company procedures, health and safety requirements and relevant transport regulations.
Reporting:
Prepare regular reports for senior management covering operational performance, service issues, staffing requirements and improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For:
Experience:
At least 4 years of experience in logistics, transport, distribution, supply chain or a related operational environment, including previous supervisory or team leadership responsibilities.
Operational Knowledge:
A strong understanding of transport coordination, delivery planning, supplier management, inventory movement and customer service operations.
Leadership Skills:
The ability to organise teams, delegate responsibilities, provide clear direction and maintain performance during busy operational periods.
Problem-Solving:
A practical and calm approach to resolving delivery delays, scheduling conflicts, supplier issues and other operational challenges.
Pay: £2,800.00-£3,417.00 per month
Work Location: In person
