Logistics Operations Officer

Placements24; Greater London; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Collaborative environment

On-the-job training

Impactful role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Logistics Operations Officer to manage daily logistics activities at our East London facility. You will coordinate the movement of goods, ensure timely deliveries, and maintain efficiency across the supply chain.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong organizational abilities, and the skill to manage resources and staff to meet operational goals. You will collaborate with multiple departments to ensure seamless logistics execution.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics operations or a similar role.
• Familiarity with warehouse management and transportation coordination.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Understanding of safety standards in a logistics environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate daily logistics operations, including receiving, dispatch, and delivery.
• Ensure efficient management of warehouse stock and inventory levels.
• Monitor transportation schedules and coordinate with carriers for on-time performance.
• Implement and enforce company policies and safety procedures.
• Manage and train logistics support staff for high performance.
• Resolve operational issues and discrepancies promptly to minimize disruption.

Skills

Logistics operations

Warehouse management

Transportation coordination

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Safety compliance

Staff training

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and efficient Logistics Operations Officer to manage daily logistics activities at their facility in East London . You will be instrumental in coordinating the movement of goods, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining operational efficiency within the supply chain. This role requires a hands-on approach, strong organizational skills, and the ability to effectively manage resources and staff to meet operational goals. You will work closely with various departments to ensure seamless logistics execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate daily logistics operations, including receiving, dispatch, and delivery.
• Ensure efficient management of warehouse stock and inventory levels.
• Monitor transportation schedules and coordinate with carriers to ensure on-time performance.
• Implement and enforce company policies and safety procedures within the logistics operations.
• Manage and train logistics support staff, ensuring high performance.
• Resolve operational issues and discrepancies promptly to minimize disruption.

Requirements

• Previous experience in logistics operations or a similar role.
• Familiarity with warehouse management and transportation coordination.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Understanding of safety standards in a logistics environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development within logistics management.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• On-the-job training and skill development.
• Contribution to a critical function within the company's operations.