Logistics Supervisor

The Construction Index Ltd; London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is seeking a Logistics Supervisor to oversee logistics operations. The role requires managing a team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and coordinating transportation. Ideal candidates will have a background in logistics, strong leadership skills, and the ability to optimize processes. This is a permanent position based in Hemel Hempstead with an initial six months in Harrow.

Benefits

Competitive salary DOE

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in logistics or supply chain, preferably in MRO or airfreight.
• Dangerous Goods Handling certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily logistics operations, including shipments.
• Supervise logistics staff, ensuring safety and productivity.
• Ensure timely delivery of orders.

Skills

Organizational

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's in Supply Chain

Bachelor's in Logistics

Bachelor's in Business Administration

Job description

Job Description

Logistics Supervisors

Job Type: On Site

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Permanent

Location: Hemel Hempstead (First 6 months at Harrow)

Salary: £40,000

Sector: Aerospace

Hours: 37.5 hrs Per Week (Mon-Fri)

The Logistics Supervisor oversees logistics operations, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of orders. Responsibilities include coordinating transportation and warehousing, supervising a team, and maintaining compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The role involves supporting other departments like sales, warehouse, and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily logistics operations, including shipments.
• Supervise logistics staff, ensuring safety and productivity.
• Ensure timely delivery of orders, including DAP, DDP, DDU, and consignment.
• Coordinate transportation, both in-house and third-party.
• Monitor shipment statuses and report on logistics performance.
• Implement workflow improvements and optimize processes.
• Maintain accurate records and assist with audits.
• Conduct safety training and ensure compliance with DG regulations.
• Manage shipping documentation and shipment tracking.
• Collaborate with other departments to align logistics with company goals.
• Resolve logistics issues and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Interact with customers and suppliers regarding shipments.
• Coordinate special delivery requests.
• Support the Logistics Manager in expansion and KPI achievement.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related (preferred).
• 3-5 years in logistics or supply chain, preferably in MRO or airfreight.
• Dangerous Goods Handling certification (preferred).
• Knowledge of Dangerous Goods, customs, tariffs, and 3PL logistics.
• Organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and compliance documentation skills.

Working Conditions

• Full-time, Monday to Friday, with potential AOG hours.
• Mix of office and warehouse work.
• Physical activity including walking, standing, and lifting.

Location and Transport

• Must have a car.
• Within 45 mins driving distance preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary DOE.

About Us

Daniel Owen is a recruitment consultancy specializing in the built environment, working with major construction, maintenance, and engineering firms.

If interested, contact Josh at 020 7248 0000.