Winthrop Technologies is Europe’s only dedicated data centre delivery partner, offering full turnkey solutions from design through to construction and commissioning. Headquartered in Dublin, we deliver projects across Europe and have become the most trusted name in our sector.
We are pleased to announce that we are currently seeking a **Logistics Manager** to join our team, reporting into the **Project Director**. This position will be **site-based in Sines, Portugal** and will play a key role in overseeing and coordinating all site logistics and material movement to ensure efficient, safe, and timely delivery of works.
**Responsibilities:**
– Manage the **site compound** and all designated storage areas to maximise efficiency and safety.
– Oversee the **booking and coordination of material deliveries** to and from the site.
– Coordinate closely with subcontractors to ensure clear understanding of **delivery schedules, storage locations, and access routes** from off-site facilities to the project site.
– Maintain strong **organisational control** of site deliveries to ensure materials arrive in a structured and orderly manner.
– Attend **pre-start meetings** with subcontractors to communicate site logistics procedures, storage limitations, and delivery booking requirements via the **Datascope system**.
– Manage and monitor **traffic movement** across the site, ensuring safe and efficient flow of vehicles and deliveries.
– Promote a **“just-in-time” delivery approach** with all subcontractors to reduce congestion and optimise site operations.
– Ensure all **loading and unloading** activities are carried out within the designated compound to prevent disruption or blockage of site roads.
– Lead and supervise **logistics operatives**, ensuring adherence to site safety standards, work ethics, and project requirements.
– Maintain accurate records of **labour allocation, delivery tracking, and work progress reports**.
– 3rd level qualification in an **engineering or construction-related discipline** is desirable; however, a **strong trades background** with 3+ years’ experience in a similar role will also be considered.
– Ideally, 2+ years’ experience in a **logistics or materials management role** on large-scale construction projects.
– Strong, proven **leadership skills** with experience in **managing teams** of operatives and subcontractors.
– In-depth practical knowledge of **load management, storage allocation, subcontractor coordination**, and **on-site materials handling**.
– Excellent **organisational and communication skills**, with the ability to plan, prioritise, and execute tasks efficiently.
– Experience with **Datascope** or similar logistics and delivery management systems is advantageous.
– A strong commitment to maintaining **health, safety, and environmental standards** on site.
– Work with a market leader in the Data centre Construction industry
– Be part of a forward-thinking team delivering critical infrastructure in a high-growth sector
– Long-term career progression opportunities and professional development support.
– Competitive salary packages
***Winthrop Technologies Ltd. are an equal opportunities employer***
