
Octopus Energy · Sheffield
At Octopus Energy Services, we're on a mission to make the journey to a greener future simple, affordable and accessible for everyone. As we continue to grow at...
At Octopus Energy Services, we're on a mission to make the journey to a greener future simple, affordable and accessible for
everyone. As we continue to grow at pace, we're investing in our logistics network to ensure we deliver exceptional service to our
customers and support our teams across the UK.
We're looking for a passionate, driven and people-focused Logistics Operations Manager to lead one of our logistics operations.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll have full accountability for warehouse, inventory and transport operations,
creating a safe, high-performing and customer-centric environment that enables us to scale for the future.
You'll be responsible for developing outstanding teams, driving operational excellence and ensuring our products and materials
reach the right place, at the right time, every time.
We are looking for somebody with awesome people skills and a keen eye to detail. The role will be broad, varied and fast-moving.
No two days will look quite the same, so being adaptable and ready to embrace change is essential.
Are you a logistics mastermind with a passion for e-commerce? In collaboration with Cozee, we are looking for a results-oriented Operations Manager to spearhead and optimize business operations in Southern Sweden. This is a consultant role where you will be the boots on the ground, ensuring that every package reaches its destination with precision and that our operational backbone remains scaleable and efficient. Key Responsibilities Operational Excellence: Own and improve the efficiency and reliability of logistics operations in Southern Sweden, ensuring top-tier delivery performance. Partnership Management: Act as the primary point of contact for logistics and delivery partners across the Skåne region, fostering strong professional relationships. Fulfillment Oversight: Monitor order fulfillment processes and proactively resolve operational or delivery-related issues to maintain high customer satisfaction. Data-Driven Insights: Track, analyze, and report on KPIs such as delivery lead times, order accuracy, and return handling. Process Innovation: Identify and implement strategic improvements to enhance delivery efficiency and cost-effectiveness specifically within the Southern region. Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with management on operational planning and execution, supporting our continued expansion in Southern Sweden. Who You Are We are looking for a proactive problem-solver who thrives in the fast-paced world of online retail. You should have: A solid background in logistics, supply chain, or e-commerce operations. Strong analytical skills and the ability to turn data into actionable improvements. Excellent communication skills in English. A hands-on "get things done" mentality.
Transport Manager | Full time | Newbury Palletforce Logistics is a leading pallet distribution company dedicated to providing efficient and reliable services to our clients. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our supportive work environment. THE ROLE The Operations and Transport Manager will assist in overseeing the daily operations and transportation activities within Palletforce Logistics. This role is crucial in ensuring efficient and reliable pallet distribution services, maintaining high service standards, and supporting the overall logistics operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITES: * Operational Management: Assist the Operations manager with the day-to-day operations of the depot, ensuring smooth and efficient processes. * Transport Management: Assisting with the transportation activities, including scheduling, routing, and tracking of deliveries. * Team Leadership: Supervise a team of drivers, providing guidance and support. * Compliance: Ensure all operations comply with CPC requirements in line with O’Licence and all legal Transport requirements. (Inspections, MOT’s, Loler etc.) * Performance Monitoring: Monitor driver efficiencies, absences and vehicle related incidents * Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports transport activities to senior management. * Hours: 0700-1700hrs OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: * Proven experience within logistics, transport, or a related operational environment. * A valid CPC qualification (Essential). * Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong working relationships. * A sound understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations, ensuring compliance at all times. * The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage competing priorities. * Proficiency in logistics management systems and the Microsoft Office Suite. * Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and adaptable approach to work. REWARDS & BENEFITS We’ll support your development; help you grow and also offer you a competitive package that includes: * Competitive salary of up to £40,000 and benefits package * 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays * Reward Gateway – access to significant savings and cashback on 900+ top retailers, from groceries to wellness products, travel and much more! * Employee Recognition Scheme * Pension Scheme * Health Care Cash Plan We promote a culture which encourages innovative ideas, and we appreciate your talent is key to our success! “Let us be your employer of choice”. ABOUT US Palletforce have grown to become a predominate international supply chain partner to many of the world’s leading brands. We enable customer success through market leading air, ocean, surface freight, logistics, supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth is accelerating around the world. DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything Palletforce does. We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business. By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential, from the moment they are hired and throughout their career, means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority group. Palletforce reserves the right to close the vacancy before the stated closing date if a high volume of applications is received. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are not able to provide detailed feedback to applicants that were not shortlisted. You must have the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom.
DEINE AUFGABEN Du übernimmst die Verantwortung für unsere gesamte operative Logistik und stellst einen effizienten Warenfluss sicher - vom Wareneingang bis zum Versand. * Steuerung und Optimierung der gesamten Logistikkette bei Welectron * Sicherstellung eines effizienten Warenflusses von Beschaffung, Wareneingang, Lager bis Versand * Verantwortung für Lagerprozesse, Bestände und Kommissionierung * Optimierung von Durchlaufzeiten, Versandqualität und Prozesskosten * Steuerung von Versanddienstleistern und Logistikpartnern * Analyse und Verbesserung logistischer KPIs (z. B. Lieferzeit, Fehlerquote, Bestandstreue) * Zusammenarbeit mit Einkauf, Customer Support und Operations * Führung und Weiterentwicklung des Logistikteams * Sicherstellung von Ordnung, Struktur und Skalierbarkeit im Lager * Budgetverantwortung im Bereich Logistik WARENFLUSS - DEIN FOKUSBEREICH Du stellst sicher, dass Waren bei Welectron jederzeit effizient und kontrolliert fließen: * Richtige Produkte kommen zur richtigen Zeit ins Lager * Bestände sind korrekt, transparent und verfügbar * Aufträge werden schnell und fehlerfrei kommissioniert * Versand erfolgt zuverlässig und kosteneffizient * Engpässe in Lager, Personal oder Prozessen werden früh erkannt und gelöst DEIN PROFIL * Erfahrung in Logistik, Lager oder Supply Chain * Erste oder mehrjährige Führungserfahrung von Vorteil * Verständnis für Warenwirtschaft, Lagerprozesse und Versandlogistik * Sicher im Umgang mit KPIs und operativer Steuerung * Hands-on-Mentalität und pragmatische Problemlösung * Strukturierte, zuverlässige und analytische Arbeitsweise WARUM WIR? * Wertschätzung und Teamgeist: Wir schaffen ein unterstützendes Umfeld, in dem deine Passion und Eigenverantwortung geschätzt werden. * Gestaltungsfreiheit in einem dynamischen Umfeld: Hier kannst du deine Ideen sofort umsetzen und aktiv zum Erfolg beitragen * Persönliche und berufliche Weiterentwicklung: Bei uns hast du hervorragende Aussichten auf berufliche Weiterentwicklung, denn wir setzen auf den langfristigen Aufbau unseres Teams * Attraktive Vergütung: Wir honorieren deine Arbeit mit einer Vergütung, die sich sehen lassen kann, ergänzt durch umsatzgekoppelte Bonuszahlungen. * Work-Life-Balance: Modernes Arbeitsumfeld, mobiles Arbeiten und flexible Arbeitszeiten sind unser Standard.