Logistics Graduate: Data-Driven Ops & Improvement

targetjobs UK; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

targetjobs UK is offering a great graduate opportunity in Logistics, focusing on planning, reverse logistics, and invoicing within a major e-retailer. You will gain hands-on experience across end-to-end delivery and returns, while developing commercial understanding and analytical capability.

Expect ownership, learning, and practical improvements in a collaborative environment. You will rotate through core functions, work with carriers and internal teams, and contribute to continual-improvement

Qualifications

• Naturally curious and analytical with ability to structure unclear problems.
• Confident with Excel (pivot tables, lookups, charts) and data cleansing.
• Tenacious, accountable, and able to deliver outcomes.
• Energetic, resilient, and capable of handling urgent tasks.
• Clear communicator able to adapt to various stakeholders.
• Good commercial judgment balancing service, cost, and quality.
• Accurate data checking and process validation.
• Ambitious, receptive to feedback, and seeking greater responsibility.
• Practical, hands-on learner with operations focus.
• Collaborative mindset and constructive influence without authority.
• Able to learn systems like WMS, TMS, ERP, and BI tools.
• Interest in applying AI to improve efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through Logistics and Final Mile functions to gain end-to-end understanding.
• Work with operational teams and carriers to map order movement from despatch to delivery or return.
• Use data to investigate service, cost, and process issues and propose next steps.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Learning agility

Collaborative

Tools

WMS

TMS

ERP

BI tools

Job description

targetjobs UK is offering a great graduate opportunity in Logistics, focusing on planning, reverse logistics, and invoicing within a major e-retailer. You will gain hands-on experience across end-to-end delivery and returns, while developing commercial understanding and analytical capability.

Expect ownership, learning, and practical improvements in a collaborative environment. You will rotate through core functions, work with carriers and internal teams, and contribute to continual-improvement