Shipping & Logistics Controller

Parker Hannifin Corporation; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free car parking

Pension up to 10% company contribution

Holiday 25 plus stats

ACIP

Job summary

Parker Meggitt, a global aerospace, defence and energy leader, seeks a Shipping and Logistics Controller for our site at Ansty Park, Coventry. This 37.5-hour-per-week, permanent role focuses on coordinating global shipments, ensuring compliant documentation and on-time deliveries.

You will collaborate with internal teams, warehouse staff and freight forwarders to maintain high operational standards, manage daily logistics tasks, and support continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication, organisation and workload prioritisation.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Confident using computer systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Comfortable with manual handling, PPE and working indoors/outdoors year-round.

Responsibilities

• Generate import/export documentation and shipping instructions.
• Maintain accurate records in company systems.
• Liaise with internal teams, warehouse staff and freight forwarders to support deliveries.
• Manage and prioritise daily logistics activities and the group mailbox.
• Support transport, shipping and authorisation processes for on-time delivery.
• Assist colleagues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication and prioritisation

Positive attitude and work ethic

MS Office proficiency

Manual handling & PPE experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Shipping and Logistics Controller

Location: Ansty Park, Coventry

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Duration: Permanent

Pay Rate: Competitive

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.

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

The Role:

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.

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

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

Qualifications

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

Closing Statement

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.