Logistics Officer

• Annual Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 DOE
• Location: Loughton, Essex
• Job Type: Full-time

Our client isseeking a proactive and dedicated Logistics Officer/Administratorto support theirbusiness and logistics managers in achieving the company's overall goals and objectives. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is keen on developing business skills while contributing significantly to thelogistics operations.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Deal Making:
  • Provide logistics advice to business and logistics managers.
  • Assist in identifying opportunities to increase profitability and improve operational efficiency.
• Logistics and Administration:
  • Plan and execute logistics strategies.
  • Troubleshoot and ensure compliance with all deal obligations.
  • Enhance customer experience through excellent service.
  • Learn from the logistics process to identify and communicate business improvement opportunities.
• Monitoring:
  • Monitor and report on deal profitability, ensuring all direct costs are appropriately attributed.
  • Oversee business managers’ working capital usage including stock, prepayments, debtors, cash, creditors, and accruals.
  • Maintain clear audit trails for information reporting.
• Reporting and Risk Management:
  • Report to the Logistics Manager on the progress of activities and potential risk areas.
  • Share business development insights and improvement opportunities with colleagues.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience working in an office environment, preferably in logistics or a related field.
• Strong team-working capabilities and experience operating in a multinational environment.
• Excellent written and spoken English; other European languages are a plus.
• Logical and analytical mindset with strong mathematical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (specifically Excel and MS Dynamics) and understanding of financial and management accounts.
• Knowledge of international trade issues is advantageous.
• Must be eligible to work in England without visa sponsorship.

Benefits:

• Flexible hybrid working options available after probation (up to 2 days remote work per week).
• Modern and vibrant office environment with amenities such as a games room, massage chairs, pantry, and a cinema room under construction.
• Competitive salary package, reflective of attitude, skills, and experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply:

To apply for the Logistics Officer position, please submit your CV. The interview process will include tests and panel interviews, and references will be taken to ensure a good fit for theteam.