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Logistics Specialist

Pure Resourcing Solutions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR29, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An established engineering business in Great Yarmouth is seeking a Logistics Specialist to enhance their operations.
  • The role involves ensuring compliance with customs procedures, managing imports and exports, and delivering cost-effective logistics solutions.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in logistics or a similar role and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
  • The position offers a hybrid working environment and the opportunity to lead and develop a dynamic logistics team.
  • This role is ideal for those looking to advance their logistics career in a supportive and forward-thinking organization.
We're recruiting on behalf of an established engineering business in Great Yarmouth who are looking to strengthen their business by hiring a Logistics Specialist.This new role involves ensuring compliance with customs clearance procedures, streamlining equipment shipments, and managing imports and exports to meet company and legal standards. You’ll be instrumental in delivering cost-effective logistics solutions while fostering growth within the logistics team.Key Responsibilities
  • Create dispatch/collection notes for equipment movements.
  • Prepare import/export commercial invoices, packing lists, and clearance instructions.
  • Liaise with freight forwarders to ensure smooth equipment shipments.
  • Obtain and maintain logistics documentation for audit compliance.
  • Provide shipping expertise to on-site teams and clients globally.
  • Manage and resolve logistics complexities for international shipments.
  • Compile import/export data for reporting and ensure compliance with dangerous goods handling regulations.
  • Lead and develop the logistics team, including recruitment, performance management, and skills development.
  • Oversee freight procurement and negotiate cost-effective solutions.
Requirements for the role
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in logistics or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
  • Strong organisational, planning, and multitasking skills.
  • Attention to detail and precision in all tasks.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in managing a dynamic team within a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of dangerous goods (DG) handling and documentation.
What’s in it for you?
  • Be part of a forward-thinking engineering firm.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Opportunity to shape and grow the logistics team.
If you're looking to step up in your logistics career in a business that truly values and develops its people, this could be the role for you! Apply today for immediate consideration.

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