Why 

Be part of something transformative! Auctionet Logistics, the beating heart of Auctionets operations, is looking for a dynamic UK-based Logistics Manager to oversee our ambitious growth. With currently 500 shipments per week in the UK (compared to 5,000 in Sweden) but with long term potential of 50 000 weekly shipments,  this role is key to scaling our success.

Who

We’re excited to welcome a proactive leader with a passion for operational excellence. Lean management should be a central part of your leadership methodology. This role is based at our UK Logistics HQ in Westbury, but you’ll also play a pivotal part in launching new logistics centers, recruiting and managing team members, overseeing our fleet, and implementing the structures needed to fuel Auctionet's growth.

With

You’ll join a tight-knit team of 7 in the UK, working alongside a global network of over 70 professionals, all dedicated to delivering optimal lead times for our customers. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer in Sweden, you’ll collaborate closely with the Swedish Logistics Manager and other departments. 

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee lead times and performance of our UK logistics centers.

• Drive initiatives focused on sustainability and cost efficiency.

• Structure, negotiate, and monitor SLAs with suppliers.

• Implement lean initiatives and facilitate a high team engagement.

• Lead inclusively, fostering a positive team environment.

• Ensure adherence to local regulations and maintain a safe working environment.

• Forecast demand to strategically plan personnel, facilities, fleet, and supplier needs.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience within logistics.

• A background in Lean practices with demonstrated application of these methods.

• Experience in the auction industry and an interest in art and antiques are advantageous but not essential.

About Auctionet

Auctionet.com is one of Europe's leading marketplaces for art, design, furniture and antiques and brings together over 75 auction houses from Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Germany and Spain. We are a close-knit, international team with many years of experience in the auction industry.

We currently have approximately 140 employees and our headquarters is located in central Stockholm. Our logistics centers are located in Malmö, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Westbury and Cologne.

Interviews take place continuously, so don't wait to apply to us.

We look forward to receiving your application!