Logistics Manager

Unity Resourcing Ltd; Ripon; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment company is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee logistics operations in Ripon, offering hybrid working and a salary range of £27,000 to £38,000. Responsibilities include managing deliveries, negotiating with providers, and coordinating with clients. The ideal candidate has logistics experience, strong communication abilities, and is a confident problem-solver capable of working in a dynamic environment. Benefits include private healthcare, generous holiday allowance, and career progression.

Benefits

Private healthcare

27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Progression

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience within the logistics sector.
• Experience using a logistics operating system.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Managing bulk and bagged deliveries.
• Negotiating rates with logistics providers.
• Managing logistics elements within contracts.
• Liaising with trading and accounts teams.
• Communicating with customers and suppliers.

Skills

Experience within the logistics sector

Experience using a logistics operating system

Strong communication skills

Confident problem-solver

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Overview

Logistics Manager – Ripon | Hybrid working available | Salary: £27,000 to £38,000 per year + performance bonus | Benefits include private healthcare, 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, hybrid working, progression, company pension & free on-site parking. We're recruiting for a Logistics Manager to join a growing business operating within the commodities sector. Due to continued growth, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of logistics operations, with future scope to manage a team as the department develops.

Responsibilities

• Managing bulk and bagged deliveries, including imports and exports across a wide range of agricultural commodities
• Negotiating rates and terms with logistics providers
• Managing logistics elements within purchase and sales contracts
• Liaising with trading and accounts teams regarding contract allocations, movements and customer credit limits
• Communicating with customers and suppliers to coordinate collections and deliveries
• Recording, reconciling and reporting stock levels
• Processing logistics invoices
• Generating reports from the business operating system relating to logistics activity
• Providing a high level of service to both customers and suppliers

Qualifications

• Experience within the logistics sector
• Experience using a logistics operating system
• Strong communication skills
• Confident problem-solver
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, professional environment

How to apply

Please reach out to Unity Resourcing for more information or submit your CV via the link.