Logistics Specialist

Michael Page (UK); Leigh; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Logistics Specialist in Leigh, UK. This role involves managing communications with 3PL providers, overseeing deliveries, and maintaining accurate shipment records. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in logistics software. This permanent position offers competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for growth in a hybrid working environment. Join a supportive and inclusive team focused on operational excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enhanced benefits package

Opportunities for growth

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• Experience managing communication with 3PL providers.
• Ability to oversee delivery scheduling and tracking.
• Knowledge of inventory management.
• Understanding of regulations and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage daily communication with 3PL providers.
• Oversee scheduling and tracking of deliveries.
• Maintain accurate shipment and inventory records.
• Identify and implement improvements in logistics processes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Prepare detailed reports for decision-making.

Skills

Logistics experience

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in logistics software

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Job description

• Excellent opportunity for a Logistics professional
• Hybrid working!

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry, known for its inclusive culture and commitment to delivering quality products.

Job Description

• Monitor and manage daily communication with 3PL providers
• Oversee the scheduling and tracking of deliveries to ensure timely distribution.
• Maintain accurate records of shipments and inventory.
• Identify and implement improvements to logistics processes and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
• Prepare detailed reports and provide insights to support decision-making.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Logistics Specialist should have:

• Previous experience in logistics (experience account managing 3PL providers)
• Strong organisational and analytical skills to manage operations effectively.
• Proficiency in using logistics software and tools.
• An understanding of inventory management and distribution processes.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• A permanent role within a reputable company in the FMCG industry.
• Hybrid working policy
• Enhanced benefits package
• Opportunities to grow within a structured and professional environment.
• A supportive work culture with a focus on operational excellence.

If you are a logistics professional looking for a new opportunity in Leigh, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.