Logistics Officer

Michael Page (UK); Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Logistics Officer to oversee logistics operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves managing day-to-day logistics, developing efficient strategies, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and experience in logistics operations. Join a supportive team that values employee development and offers opportunities for professional growth. This is a chance to make a significant impact in a thriving sector while enjoying a hybrid working model that provides flexibility and work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package

Generous Holiday Leave

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Impactful Role in Logistics Operations

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Logistics or related field.
• Experience in logistics operations within industrial or manufacturing sectors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day logistics operations and manage transportation.
• Develop logistics strategies for timely and cost-effective distribution.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Problem-Solving Abilities

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Logistics

Degree in Supply Chain Management

Degree in Business Administration

Tools

Logistics Software

Inventory Management Software

Job description

• Previous experience in a Logistics Officer role required
• Hybrid working with flexibility!

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation within the manufacturing sector, boasting an impressive market presence across the UK. The company prides itself on its commitment to excellence and its strong emphasis on employee development

Job Description

• Oversee and manage day-to-day logistics operations
• Coordinate the storage, transportation, and delivery of goods and materials.
• Develop efficient logistics strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective distribution.
• Ensure compliance with local and international logistics regulations.
• Monitor and report key operational metrics to senior management.
• Identify process bottlenecks and implement solutions in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with company procedures and operations.
• Continually review logistics processes to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Logistics Officer should have:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in logistics, warehouse, or transportation operations within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong knowledge of logistics and inventory management software.
• Outstanding problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary package
• Generous holiday leave.
• Opportunities for professional development within the industrial manufacturing sector.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment in Manchester
• Unique opportunities to make a significant impact on the company's logistics operations.

We encourage all candidates who believe they have the necessary skills and experience to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Logistics Officer.