Logistics Planner

Unity Resourcing Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing business in Ripon seeks a Logistics Planner to join their team. This role values input and offers opportunities for career growth. Ideal candidates will be organised, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

Hybrid working

Flexitime

Performance-related bonus

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Previous logistics experience desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Booking bulk and bagged deliveries, including import and export.
• Negotiating rates and terms with logistics providers.
• Producing reports on logistics activity.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Organisational Skills

Analytical Skills

Job description

Logistics Planner
Salary: GBP25,000 - GBP35,000 DOE
Location: Ripon
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm

Benefits: 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private healthcare, hybrid working, flexitime, a performance-related bonus, free on-site parking.

We re recruiting for a growing and successful business based in Ripon that is looking to expand their team with the addition of a Logistics Planner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where your input will be valued and your career can grow.

The ideal person for this role will be organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Whether you re starting out in logistics or have previous experience, our client is more focused on the right attitude. If you re analytical, driven, and a confident communicator, they ll provide the support and opportunity for you to grow and succeed.

Key responsibilities:

• Booking bulk and bagged deliveries, including import and export
• Negotiating rates and terms with logistics providers
• Managing logistics contractual obligations
• Liaising with internal departments including accounts and operations
• Maintaining relevant industry accreditations
• Producing reports on logistics activity
• Delivering excellent service to suppliers and customers

What we re looking for:

• Previous logistics experience (desirable but not essential)
• Positive, can-do attitude
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• A professional and adaptable approach
• Valid driving licence and vehicle (due to remote location)

Apply today! Submit your CV via the link or contact Beth at Unity Resourcing for more information.