Logistics Manager

Rubicon Recruitment Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee shipping operations and enhance efficiency throughout the supply chain. You will take charge of inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with international regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in logistics management and strong negotiation skills to manage carrier relationships effectively. Opportunities for career development and a supportive environment await you in this pivotal role.

Benefits

Autonomy to lead logistics processes

Career development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven background in logistics, shipping, or supply chain management.
• Strong knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs requirements.
• Experience negotiating shipping rates and managing carrier performance.

Responsibilities

• Managing inbound and outbound transportation, ensuring timely dispatch and delivery.
• Overseeing shipping documentation and maintaining accurate records.
• Ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Logistics management

Negotiation skills

Organisational skills

Leadership skills

Tools

Logistics management systems

Job description

Logistics Manager | Poole | Competitive Salary

Are you an experienced logistics professional looking for a role where you can take ownership of shipping operations and drive efficiency across the supply chain? This is an opportunity to join a growing business where your expertise will make a real impact.

Benefits

• Autonomy to lead and optimise logistics processes
• Opportunities to negotiate and manage carrier relationships
• A supportive environment focused on continuous improvement
• Exposure to international shipping and compliance standards
• Career development and progression opportunities

Responsibilities

• Managing inbound and outbound transportation, ensuring timely dispatch and delivery
• Overseeing shipping documentation and maintaining accurate records
• Building strong relationships with carriers and third-party logistics partners
• Ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and safety standards
• Identifying cost-saving opportunities and implementing process improvements

Qualifications

• Proven background in logistics, shipping, or supply chain management
• Strong knowledge of international shipping regulations and customs requirements
• Experience negotiating shipping rates and managing carrier performance
• Proficiency in logistics management systems and documentation control
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber Marshall at Rubicon for more information.