Logistics Manager

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

Job summary

A logistics recruitment firm in the United Kingdom seeks a Logistics Manager to oversee logistics operations in a growing business within the commodities sector. The position allows for hybrid working and offers a competitive salary between GBP27,000 to GBP38,000 per year, plus a performance bonus. Ideal candidates should have experience in logistics, strong communication skills, and a confident problem-solving attitude. Benefits include private healthcare and a company pension.

Benefits

Private healthcare

27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Progression opportunities

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience within the logistics sector is essential.
• Familiarity with logistics operating systems required.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage bulk and bagged deliveries across agricultural commodities.
• Negotiate rates and terms with logistics providers.
• Liaise with teams for logistics-related contract management.

Skills

Experience within the logistics sector

Strong communication skills

Confident problem-solver

Experience using a logistics operating system

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Overview

Logistics Manager

Ripon Hybrid working available
Salary: GBP27,000 to GBP38,000 per year + performance bonus
Benefits include private healthcare, 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, hybrid working, progression, company pension & free on-site parking

Role

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

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