Location
Allied Bakeries Stoke (Newcastle-under-Lyme)
Hours
4 on 4 off days and nights, 42 hours.
Salary
Competitive.
Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Logistics FLM to join our team at Allied Bakeries Stoke and lead the way in delivering excellence. As the Logistics FLM, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring that our products are safely delivered to customers on time and in full. Working under the guidance of the Logistics Manager, you’ll inspire and motivate our Transport and Despatch teams, drive change, and implement improvements across the department.
Key Accountabilities
- Lead by example and promote a culture of safety, ensuring all Health & Safety standards are met and maintained.
- Set clear goals, targets, and expectations for your team while motivating and supporting them to exceed objectives.
- Help recruit, train, and develop staff to align with the company’s values and goals, ensuring a high-performing team.
- Implement best practices and industry standards to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Ensure that all despatched goods meet customer expectations, and manage compliance with traceability and food safety standards.
- Manage operational costs effectively, focusing on reducing absence, labour, damage, and losses.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong leadership with experience in warehousing and/or transport logistics operations.
- Excellent communication skills with a knack for building effective relationships across teams.
- Keen eye for detail and a problem‑solving mindset, with the ability to work on your own initiative.
- Ability to manage performance, absence, and conduct, and drive results consistently.
- A completer‑finisher mentality with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Experience or willingness to obtain a CPC qualification.
Benefits
- 24 shifts annual leave.
- Health & Wellbeing support including a healthcare cash plan and free eye tests.
- Pension & Life Assurance up to 10% employer contributions.
- Retail discounts at Asda, Tesco, M&S, Currys and many other retailers.
- Career progression through development and training opportunities.
- Financial wellbeing support, including affordable loans and free financial education.
- Green benefits such as discounts on electric cars and bicycles.
- Loyalty rewards and recognition for milestones.
- Charitable giving via payroll donations to Save the Children.
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