Logistics Administrator

  • Full Time
  • Shropshire
  • Up to £30000 per annum USD / Year

Job Title: Logistics Co-Ordinator

Location: Shropshire

Salary: £30k per annum

Shift Patterns: 08:00 – 16:00 Monday – Friday

We are currently seeking a Temporary to Permanent Logistics Co-Ordinator to join one of the UK’s leading food processing plants. This exciting opportunity has arisen to provide vital support across multiple sites in the West Midlands.

If you have a strong background in logistics coordination, experience in the FMCG or food industry, and a sharp eye for detail, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Data entry – inputting precise and accurate information into spreadsheets and online business portals.
  • Liaising with suppliers to ensure compliance documents are up to date.
  • Onboarding new suppliers on an already established database.
  • Processing invoices internally and externally to suppliers and sites.
  • Reviewing contracts.
  • Ensuring all transport documentation is up to date including – O Licences, OCR scores, and fleet compliance.
  • Customs import and export documentation.
  • Recording temperature checks, appropriate licenses, credit checks, insurances, and signed SLA’s.
  • Completing quarterly database checks.
  • Recording MHE requisition numbers.
  • Ensuring all group logistic agreements are correct and up to date including – material handling suppliers, crate wash suppliers, export and import agents.
  • Recording and reporting on non-conformance reports.
  • Dealing with cost requisitions.
  • Making necessary insurance claims.
  • Month end groupage reports.
  • Liaising with various sites regarding invoices and queries.
  • Travelling to various sites utilising own transport.
  • General administrative support for the group.
  • Planning and approving holidays for sites including – requests, approvals, sickness and unauthorised absences.

Qualification/experience:

  • Accurate & timely administration.
  • Transport knowledge.
    Practical experience in making declarations and handling all associated tasks
    Developed interpersonal, negotiating, and persuasive skills.
  • Ability to work within a fast-paced varied environment.
  • Experience in distribution, 3PL & transport environment.
  • Highly developed functional knowledge of Logistics best practice exposure or understanding.
  • Tenacity and attention to detail.
  • Proven track record of working within a dynamic cross-function team and effectively working with 3PLS.
  • Microsoft Word and Excel knowledge.
  • Must have full UK Driving Licence with own means of transport due to the amount of travel.

Why work for this company?

  • Excellent opportunities for growth and progression.
  • Expenses paid.
  • Full time – temporary to permanent role.
  • One day working from home per week.
  • Employee engagement schemes.
  • Excellent holiday scheme.

If this role is what you are looking for – please click apply now for our Logistics Co-Ordinator.

Oliver Rae is an Established Recruitment Business with offices based in Walsall and Halesowen. We supply Temporary and Permanent Staffing to a range of sectors.

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