Logistic Controller

Taiko; Acton; Presencial; GBP 29.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Apprentice program

Annual discretionary bonus

Life Assurance

Income protection

Private medical plan

Food discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Taiko, established in 1997, is a leading sushi and ready meals producer in the UK. We are seeking an organised and proactive Logistics Controller to support our warehouse and logistics operations in Acton.

You will coordinate stock movements, monitor deliveries and ensure food safety and quality standards are met. Ideal candidates will have experience in a warehouse or distribution environment, strong IT and administration skills, and the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced operation.

Formación

• Experience in a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment is essential.
• Strong IT and administration skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in records.
• Ability to communicate effectively with warehouse teams, production and transport colleagues.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate daily warehouse and logistics activities, ensuring timely receipt, storage, movement and dispatch of products.
• Monitor stock levels, stock movements and inventory records, investigating discrepancies and supporting stock control.
• Coordinate deliveries and collections, liaising with transport providers, suppliers, production teams and internal departments.
• Ensure 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.

Conocimientos

Organised

Proactive

Attention to detail

IT skills

Administration skills

Communication skills

Descripción del empleo

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.

Whta you'll be doing:

• 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
• 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.
• Annual Awards ceremony celebrating our success and offering winning Managers free trips to Japan.

About us:

Come roll with us and be part of something big. Celebrate global success across:

• Over 1500 retail kiosks globally (YO!, Panku, Mai Taiko Snowfox & Bento)
• Our Taiko manufacturing and distribution centre
• 63 YO! restaurants
• 3700 locations globally From Hawaii to Aberdeen

Our Values

• Think like an owner. Be passionate. Speak openly. Move fast, together.

Ready to Roll?

Come roll with us and play a key role by bringing people together to celebrate better food for everyone the Japanese way...