Logistics & Freight Operations Lead

ZF Friedrichshafen AG; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom is looking for a professional to manage and control planning activities for freight, warehouse, and material movement processes. The role involves overseeing customs-related tasks and providing critical support for effective logistics operations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, decision-making capabilities, and a high level of commitment to deliver results. Join our team to make an impact in shaping the future of mobility.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills with the ability to express ideas clearly in both verbal and written form.
• Confident decision-maker capable of making firm yes/no calls under pressure.
• Ability to build strategic relationships and collaborate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control all planning activities for assigned freight and warehouse processes.
• Support and coordinate customs-related tasks for ZF Darlaston.
• Oversee haulier movements to and from site, ensuring communication and compliance.
• Drive actions to improve inventory accuracy and optimize warehouse capacity.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Decision-making capability

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

A leading logistics company in the United Kingdom is looking for a professional to manage and control planning activities for freight, warehouse, and material movement processes. The role involves overseeing customs-related tasks and providing critical support for effective logistics operations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, decision-making capabilities, and a high level of commitment to deliver results. Join our team to make an impact in shaping the future of mobility.