Asset Manager

Posted 19 March by Robert Walters
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Asset Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers an attractive salary of £35,000 - £36,000, plus a generous £7,000 car allowance. Based in Coventry, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in minimising pallet losses and improving acceptance of pallets across the UK and Ireland. The role requires frequent travel and occasional overnight stays. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company that values innovation, environmental improvements, and corporate social responsibility.

Salary: £35,000 - £36,000 (+ £7,000 car allowance)
Location: Coventry

Keywords: Asset Manager, Logistics, FMCG, Operations, Pallet Recovery, Analysis & Reporting

  • Attractive salary of £35,000 - £36,000 plus a generous £7,000 car allowance
  • Opportunity to contribute to a company with strong corporate social responsibility values
  • Role involves frequent travel and occasional overnight stays


What you'll do:
As an Asset Manager, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our operations. Your primary responsibility will be to minimise pallet losses and improve acceptance of our pallets across the UK and Ireland. You will work closely with Collection Points and Retail Outlets, fostering collaborative relationships that benefit all parties involved. Your role will also involve frequent travel across the UK & Eire. With your proactive approach, you will be instrumental in reducing asset loss and maximising our operating potential.

  • Investigate pallet losses at Collection Points and implement corrective actions to resolve issues
  • Work together with the Collection Service Centre and other stakeholders to reduce the number of non-compliant CP's
  • Maintain strong relationships with retailers, ensuring a consistent acceptable recovery is achieved
  • Ensure that our client is provided with quality analysis in order for the right business decisions to be made
  • Conduct thorough investigations based on the reported numbers to ensure any anomalies/losses are discovered and acted upon


What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Asset Manager position brings a wealth of experience from a fast-paced logistics environment. You have honed your interpersonal skills over at least three years in the industry, enabling you to build strong relationships with all stakeholders. Your problem-solving abilities are second-to-none; you're not afraid to challenge information or question the status quo. With excellent presentation skills, you can effectively communicate complex ideas and strategies. Your creative thinking will be a valuable asset in this role, helping us to continually improve and innovate.

  • At least 3 years' experience within a fast-paced logistics environment (preferably FMCG)
  • Strong interpersonal skills including listening, influencing, verbal and written communication
  • Good problem-solving skills including analysing & challenging information
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Creative thinking and approach to tasks and issues

What's next:
Ready to make your mark? Apply now!
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Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Reference: 52340481

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