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A dynamic and fast-growing manufacturing organisation is seeking a permanent Logistics Specialist to join their team in Oxford, offering a competitive salary of 45,000.
In this role, you will be responsible for processing customer purchase orders, coordinating shipments, and managing stock transfers.
This position is ideal for candidates with experience in shipping/logistics both within the UK and internationally.
Role responsibilities of the Logistics Specialist include:
- Coordinate and oversee shipments to customers across the UK, Europe, Canada, and Australia.
- Handle transportation of materials to and from conferences for the global marketing teams.
- Schedule and manage inventory collections from distributors and manufacturing suppliers to warehouses, including third-party partner sites.
- Ensure inventory accuracy and implement adjustments within the ERP system.
- Create templates and procedures for import and export documentation to guarantee compliance.
- Maintain customs declarations and relevant registrations.
- Identify opportunities to lower costs, improve delivery performance, and enhance the overall customer experience.
Person Specification of the Logistics Specialist:
- Prior experience in a logistics position or a comparable role.
- Experience working in a technical manufacturing environment - essential
- Capacity to thrive in a dynamic environment and adapt to uncertainty and change.
- Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
- Flexibility in collaborating with third-party logistics partners to ensure optimal business performance.
- Keen attention to detail and proficiency in managing multiple tasks at once.
Salary
Up to 45k
The position will involve travel up to 3 days per month
This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within logistics or shipping as a logistics manager, logistics specialist, logistics controller, logistics planner, logistics coordinator, warehouse manager, warehouse supervisor, shipping manager, shipping specialist, shipping controller, shipping planner, shipping coordinator or material controller.
