Logistics Support Manager

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About The Role

Wilson James are looking for a Logistics Support Manager (LSM) who will be integral to the delivery of the Heathrow Development Programme.

Main responsibilities:

• Carrying out audits for site start ups, duration and close down processes for the safe space management and logistics processes
• Responsible for implementation of Logistics Strategy
• Responsible for mobilisation, implementation and delivery of logistics plans
• Assess and revise logistic plans produced by Principal Contractors
• Act as key linkage between Delivery Partners, Airport Operational Departments and Logistics Delivery whilst ensuring adherence to governance at all levels
• Act as a focal point for Principal Contractors for delivery needs and feedback
• Create and share Heathrow standards for Logistics and understand those owned by Principal Contractors
• Engage with Health and Safety and Industrial Relations to ensure safe and appropriate logistics solutions
• Inform strategic planning of issues and challenges associated with tactical delivery
• Inform and input into Employers Requirements for Logistics

About You

• Worked on capital construction projects, either interfacing with or managing logistics
• Experience of integration and partnership working within the construction logistics and aviation sector, developing, nurturing, and managing stakeholder relationships to develop new and innovative opportunities
• Driving Licence cat B
• A background of Heathrow Operations would be beneficial
• Project Management experience - a qualification in PRINCE2 or APM is desirable
• IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) safety certification
• Able to work 5 days a week - 8.30am to 5pm

About The Company

Wilson James is a leading security, construction logistics and aviation services provider with more than 5,000 employees. With in-depth sector and service expertise, we deliver solutions to clients operating across the Aviation, Construction, Corporate, Energy, Manufacturing, Maritime and Technology industries.