Logistics Specialist

Reed; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Logistics Specialist in Grimsby. The role focuses on meticulous equipment tracking, coordinating with internal and external partners, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The candidate should possess strong logistics knowledge and excellent organizational skills. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

5+ days holiday can be bought

4% pension contribution rising to 7.5% after 2 years

Cycle to work scheme

Health and Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a logistics specialist or similar role.
• Strong understanding of logistics and inventory management.
• Excellent organizational and coordination abilities.
• Effective communication skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track equipment usage and status.
• Collaborate with teams for equipment allocation.
• Ensure regulatory compliance in equipment management.
• Coordinate with external partners for efficient operations.

Skills

Logistics and inventory management

Organizational abilities

Communication skills

Technical knowledge to prevent cross-contamination

Tools

Logistics software

Transport management systems

Job description

Logistics Specialist

• Annual Salary: GBP40,000 - GBP42,000
• Location: Grimsby
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a Logistics Specialist to join our clients team. This role involves meticulous tracking and coordination of equipment usage and status, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and effective collaboration with both internal teams and external partners.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Tracking Equipment Usage and Status:

  • Monitor the current location of all equipment.
  • Track usage history and maintain records of each piece of equipment's applications.
  • Keep up-to-date records of certification statuses such as safety and compliance.
  • Log cleaning history and schedule cleaning based on the product carried and the equipment's next use.

• Coordination and Allocation:

  • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., local planning, logistics) and external parties (e.g., shipping lines, rail freight providers, cleaning stations).
  • Allocate equipment to local teams as needed for upcoming jobs or relocate to other regions in response to forecasted or current demands.

• Interface with External Partners:

  • Coordinate with shipping lines, train lines, and cleaning stations to ensure efficient equipment movement and availability.
  • Ensure that equipment movements align with transportation schedules and availability.

• Technical and Regulatory Considerations:

  • Apply technical knowledge to prevent cross-contamination when switching between different product types.
  • Ensure that the equipment used matches the required capabilities, such as pressure ratings.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a logistics specialist or similar role.
• Strong understanding of logistics and inventory management.
• Excellent organisational and coordination abilities.
• Proficient in using logistics software or transport management systems.
• Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations in transportation.
• Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• 5+ days holiday can be bought
• 4% pension contribution rising to 7.5% after 2 years service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health and Wellbeing Support