Glyn Evans
Logistics & People Manager
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About
Experienced operations and logistics professional with a strong track record of managing people, resources and complex operations to deliver efficient, reliable and high-quality outcomes. Skilled in leading teams of up to 85 personnel, coordinating international logistics and managing sensitive equipment and large-scale operational movements.
Strong across operational planning, distribution, project delivery, resource management, compliance and stakeholder engagement. A practical, hands-on manager who takes ownership, solves problems quickly and keeps people and operations focused on delivery, efficiency and results. Former British Army, with extensive experience operating in demanding and high-pressure environments.
Experience
I have over 25 years’ experience across logistics, operations, postal and courier services, people management and customer service. Most recently, I worked as a Logistics and People Manager within Defence Postal & Courier Services, leading teams of up to 85 personnel and managing secure, time-critical operations. My experience includes the receipt, processing and despatch of mail and consignments, secure handling of sensitive and high-value items, mail compliance, access control, auditing, asset accountability and international logistics.
I have coordinated movements by air, land and sea and worked closely with customs authorities, government departments, freight carriers and other external stakeholders. I also have experience in project management, recruitment outreach, staff training, mentoring and performance management, together with earlier civilian experience in sales, customer service and technical support.
Education
- Level 6 Certificate – Strategic Operational Planning of Multinational Logistics
- Level 5 Certificate – Facilities Management
- ILM Level 5 Certificate – Leadership & Management
- CMI Level 4 Diploma – Leadership Management
- CMI Level 3 Diploma – First Line Management
- IOSH Level 3 Certificate – Managing Risk / Health & Safety
- CPD Certificate – ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems
- Level 3 First Aid at Work – Qualified First Aider
- Level 2 Mental Health First Aid – Practitioner
- Level 2 ECDL / ICDL – IT & Microsoft Office
