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Our client is a large and well-established MEP Sub-Contractor operating across the UK, Ireland & Europe. They undertake major Mechanical & Electrical Packages on behalf of Tier:1 main contractors involved in ‘technology’ schemes including Data Centres, Pharmaceutical, Semi-Conductor plants and heavy industrial projects.

Due to continued growth in the region of their pharmaceutical division, our client is now seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to join their team based on a Data Centre build in Hertfordshire.

Responsibilities

  • Coordination of Material Delivery: Ensuring that all construction materials, equipment, and supplies are delivered to the site on time and in the correct quantities. This includes managing relationships with suppliers and vendors and handling transportation logistics.

  • Site Access and Traffic Management: Organizing the flow of vehicles and personnel in and out of the construction site. This includes ensuring proper access points, controlling traffic to avoid delays, and maintaining a safe and efficient workflow on-site.

  • Inventory Control: Keeping track of all materials and equipment on-site, ensuring that the necessary items are available when needed, and preventing shortages or overstock. This also involves managing storage to avoid theft or damage.

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Collaborating with project managers and contractors to optimize the supply chain, ensuring that the right materials arrive at the right time in accordance with the project schedule, without unnecessary delays or cost overruns.

  • Health and Safety Compliance: Ensuring all logistics activities comply with health and safety regulations. This includes safe handling and storage of materials, ensuring the safe transportation of equipment, and managing any risks associated with logistics operations on the construction site.

    Requirements

    Must have 4+ years experience on similar large scale construction projects

    Data Centre experience is advantageous

    Benefits

    £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits

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