Shipping & Logistics Controller

Parker Hannifin; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free car parking

Pension up to 10% company contribution

Life Assurance

ACIP (Annual Cash Incentive)

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Parker Meggitt in Coventry is seeking a Shipping and Logistics Controller to manage global supply chain movements, ensuring documentation is accurate, compliant and processed on time. The role is based at Ansty Park, Coventry, with 37.5 hours per week in a permanent position.

You will collaborate with internal teams, warehouse staff and freight forwarders to support customer deliveries and maintain high standards of operational excellence, including handling daily logistics activities and

Qualifications

• Experience in shipping and logistics or a similar role.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Generate accurate import and export documentation, shipping instructions and clearance paperwork.
• Maintain compliant and accurate records within company systems and processes.
• Liaise with internal teams, warehouse personnel and freight forwarders to support deliveries.
• Manage and prioritise daily logistics activities, including the group mailbox.
• Support transport, shipping and authorisation processes to ensure on-time delivery.
• Assist colleagues across the team and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Work ethic

Microsoft Office

Manual handling

Job description

About Us

Parker Meggitt is an international leader in the aerospace, defence and energy markets, employing more than 60,000 people at over 40 manufacturing facilities and regional offices worldwide.

Working closely with our customers, Parker Meggitt delivers technologically differentiated systems and products for the most demanding environments, with high certification requirements for applications across its core end markets. Through focusing on engineering and operational excellence, Parker Meggitt builds broad installed bases of equipment and provides services and support across a fleet of approximately 73,000 aircraft.

Org Marketing Statement

Location: Ansty Park, Coventry

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Duration: Permanent

Pay Rate: Competitive

Business Core Values

Winning culture, valued customers, passionate people, and engaged leadership are what have allowed us to become the company we are today.

Position Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a new challenge within a fast-paced aerospace environment. We are open to candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and value attitude and potential just as much as direct industry experience.

The Role:

As a Shipping and Logistics Controller, you will support the movement of products across the global supply chain, ensuring shipping documentation is accurate, compliant and processed on time. You will work closely with internal teams, warehouse personnel and logistics providers to support critical customer deliveries and maintain high standards of operational excellence.

Responsibilities of the Role:

• Generate accurate import and export documentation, shipping instructions and clearance paperwork
• Maintain compliant and accurate records within company systems and processes
• Liaise with internal teams, warehouse personnel and freight forwarders to support deliveries
• Manage and prioritise daily logistics activities, including the group mailbox
• Support transport, shipping and authorisation processes to ensure on-time delivery
• Assist colleagues across the team and contribute to continuous improvement activities

Skills Required

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, organisation and workload prioritisation skills
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills
• Confident using computer systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Comfortable working in a hands‑on operational environment, including manual handling activities, moving pallets and boxes, wearing PPE and working both indoors and outdoors throughout the year

Benefits

• Free car parking
• Competitive pay package
• Career progression opportunities
• Pension up to 10% company contribution
• Holiday 25 plus stats
• Subsidised canteen with Starbucks
• Life Assurance
• ACIP (Annual Cash Incentive)
• Employee Assistance Program for Health & Wellbeing
• Employee Perks offering employees discounts on a huge variety of goods and services
• Income Protection
• Business Resource Groups and Volunteering Day off

Equal Opportunities Disclaimer

Parker Meggitt promotes equality of opportunity and is committed to ensure that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.