Logistics Manager at Saint Gobain
Cavan, County Cavan, Ireland -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Nov, 25

Salary

55000.0

Posted On

28 Aug, 25

Experience

6 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Front Line Management, Change Management, Sap, Service Orientation, Management Skills, Continuous Improvement, Stock Management, Sustainability, Lean Manufacturing, Project Delivery

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Drive safety and environmental compliance and work with the EHS team to implement continuous improvements that reduce safety and environmental risk.
  • Maximise On-Time- in-Full incoming & customer delivery service performance
  • Be an ambassador for high standards in every aspect of daily site interactions and activities
  • Implement operational efficiency and customer service improvements through team engagement, use of digital tools, and use of lean tools.
  • Work as part of the team to develop a logistics vision that will integrate the service needs of other Saint Gobain businesses on the island
  • Plan and lead all Logistics activity as part of planned SAP (ERP) & systems upgrade projects.
  • Optimise all aspects of logistics costs to eliminate waste and utilise resources fully.
  • Actively manage and develop all haulage partners to deliver safe high performance.
  • Responsible for accurate material receipt, picking and shipment
  • Build strong collaborative relationships with the Operations, Sales and Finance teams to drive operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Manage industrial relations working closely with Human Resources to deliver team collaboration and performance.
  • Development, measurement and achievement of relevant KPI’s specifically Safety, Operational Efficiencies, Stock Record Accuracy and Customer Service Index performance.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree or relevant qualification in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Stock Management, or Front-Line Management.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and SAP (or equivalent ERP systems).

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

  • Proven experience in Logistics or Warehouse Management (ideally within manufacturing or construction materials).
  • Demonstrated success in change management and project delivery.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
  • Customer service orientation with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Results-driven, proactive, and hands-on.
  • Commitment to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
  • Desirable: World Class Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma certification.
    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
    Pay: €55,000.00-€65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexitime
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Education:

  • Bachelor’s (preferred)

Experience:

  • Logistics: 6 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (preferred)

Location:

  • Cavan, CO. Cavan (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

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Responsibilities

To lead the logistics team in delivering safe, efficient, and customer-focused operations. The role is accountable for ensuring compliance with Saint-Gobain’s safety and environmental standards, achieving high levels of customer service, and driving operational efficiency through lean tools, digitalisation, empowerment, and collaboration.
As a key member of the Supply Chain Senior Management Team, the Logistics Manager will work across the business to deliver effective change and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace

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