Logistics Manager
At Vertiv our LV Switchgear & Busbar divisions design and manufacture electrical distribution equipment for business‑critical applications throughout Europe. Due to continued growth, Vertiv is seeking a skilled and experienced Logistics Manager to join our team in Burnfoot and play a key role in optimizing our supply chain and ensuring the seamless movement of goods from point of origin to final destination.
Responsibilities
Ensure a safe place of work for all employees, contractors and visitors involved in Logistics activity.
Ensure that all personnel, employees, contractors and visitors follow all safety and environmental requirements while on site and engaged in Logistics activity.
Manage and coordinate the activities of the logistics and shipping teams in Burnfoot, Campsie, and Letterkenny, ensuring the appropriate resources are in place to efficiently fulfil inbound and outbound obligations.
Ensure the timely availability of all packaging materials, including pallets, foil bags, stretch wrap and other packaging consumables.
Ensure the timely and cost‑effective provision of lifting equipment, transport and manpower required to safely move and load products and materials to and from transport vehicles.
Ensure the smooth transfer of materials and products across the globe through knowledgeable compliance with national and international trade requirements.
Ensure all necessary documentation, electronic and/or hard copy is completed, correct, up to date and relevant to ensure efficient transfer across local, national and international shipping routes.
Ensure the logistics function is kept informed and up to date with current national and international transport regulations, ensuring the integrity of corporate governance and compliance.
Ensure that contracts or other agreements with transport companies or other logistics service providers are managed in an ethical and transparent way.
Ensure that all transactions relating to scrap materials are managed in an appropriate way with a mind to the obligations of environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria.
Actively pursue efficiencies and cost‑saving opportunities in the provision of logistics services to meet Vertiv business needs.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
At least 5 years of Logistics Management experience, preferably within the manufacturing sector.
Strong understanding of logistics principles, practices and technologies, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management and supply chain optimisation.
Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate, collaborate and build relationships at all levels of the organisation.
Demonstrated ability to analyse data, identify trends and opportunities and develop and implement effective strategies and solutions.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise and multitask in a fast‑paced environment.
Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards governing logistics operations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite software and other relevant logistics software and systems.
Travel Required
25%
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