We are looking for a self-motivated, driven and adaptable individual who enjoys a challenge to work alongside our energetic team in Houghton Regis. The role requires a CAN-DO attitude, an ability to learn from any losses and celebrate every win. We are a fast-paced business with plenty of opportunities for growth so if this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

KEY SKILLS:

• Logistics Management: Expertise in transportation, inventory control, and supply chain management.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Analytical Skills: Proficient in data analysis, forecasting, and performance tracking.
• Leadership: Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Communication: Clear communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external partners.
• Problem-Solving: Capable of identifying issues and implementing solutions quickly.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Management experience (5+ years) in logistics, supply chain, or a related field is required.
• Previous experience in construction logistics sector, distribution, or planning roles, with managerial responsibilities, is highly valued.

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for delivering best in class planning and distribution of building products supply chain activities related to, planning, scheduling, order fulfilment, cost management, from a centralised location. This role involves strategic planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, and distribution logistics across own fleet and third party contractors. This role is crucial for ensuring that products are delivered to the right locations at the right time, minimising costs, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction across a national scale.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This is an important role within GRS, with primary responsibility to: