Logistic Controller

Yo!Sushi; Acton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprentice program

Wellbeing services

Annual discretionary bonus

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Group Pension

Private Medical Cash Plan

Employee discounts platform

50% food discount

Job summary

Taiko seeks a proactive Logistics Controller to support our Taiko Acton warehouse operations. You will coordinate stock movements, monitor deliveries and dispatches, and ensure goods are handled in line with food safety standards.

You will bring experience from a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment, preferably within food manufacturing or FMCG, with strong IT, administration and prioritisation skills to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, logistics or distribution.
• Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG preferred.
• Strong IT and administration skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily warehouse and logistics activities, ensuring the timely receipt, storage, movement and dispatch of products.
• Monitor stock levels, stock movements and inventory records, investigate discrepancies and support accurate stock control.
• Coordinate deliveries and collections, liaising with transport providers, suppliers, production teams and internal departments.
• Ensure all goods are handled, stored and dispatched in accordance with food safety, hygiene, traceability and quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate warehouse documentation, including delivery notes, dispatch records, stock reports and relevant system updates.
• Monitor order fulfilment and dispatch schedules, identifying and escalating delays or operational issues.
• Support compliance with company procedures, health and safety requirements, and relevant warehouse standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse efficiency, stock accuracy and the overall flow of goods.

Job description

Logistic Controller

Warehouse - Taiko Acton- BONSAI

Contract: Full Time Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Contracted Hours: 45

Established in 1997 as the first manufacturer of sushi for the UK supermarket industry, Taiko has evolved into the most innovative manufacturer of Sushi, Food To Go, Prepared Meals and Snacking products in the UK, supplying Waitrose, Tesco and Sainsbury's to name a few. Over the past 25 years Taiko has launched more first to market Sushi and Food to Go products than any other sushi manufacturer in the UK.

About you:

We are looking for an organised and proactive Logistics Controller to support the smooth running of our warehouse and logistics operations. You will play a key role in coordinating stock movements, monitoring deliveries and dispatches, and ensuring products are handled, stored and transported in line with food safety and quality standards.

You will have experience in a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment, ideally within food manufacturing or FMCG. You will be confident managing priorities in a fast-paced operation, maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with warehouse teams, production and transport colleagues.

You will also have strong attention to detail, good IT and administration skills, and the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly to keep operations running efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily warehouse and logistics activities, ensuring the timely receipt, storage, movement and dispatch of products.
• Monitor stock levels, stock movements and inventory records, investigating discrepancies and supporting accurate stock control.
• Coordinate deliveries and collections, liaising with transport providers, suppliers, production teams and internal departments.
• Ensure all goods are handled, stored and dispatched in accordance with food safety, hygiene, traceability and quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate warehouse documentation, including delivery notes, dispatch records, stock reports and relevant system updates.
• Monitor order fulfilment and dispatch schedules, identifying and escalating delays or operational issues.
• Support compliance with company procedures, health and safety requirements, and relevant warehouse standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse efficiency, stock accuracy and the overall flow of goods.

We're proud to offer:

• Opportunity to grow your career alongside with us with available apprentice program
• Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
• Annual discretionary bonus subject to business and overall performance
• Discretionary Life Assurance
• Discretionary Income Protection
• Group Personal Pension
• Private Medical Cash Plan
• Bespoke reward platform including access to retail, cinema & gym discounts.
• 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends.
• Contribute towards our award-winning sustainability initiatives that delivers progress against 9 UN sustainability goals. We're committed to responsibly sourcing and all our seafood, therefore we only use source sustainable fish. All our packaging is recyclable and 80% of our packaging is already made from recycled plastic.

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