Currently working with an established manufacturer with a global presence with various overseas production facilities to recruit for an experienced Logistics Specialist.

Working out of a custom built facility responsibilities will include:

• Liaising and negotiating with transport and logistics companies
• Liaising with customers and suppliers regarding logistics and distribution
• Oversee liaising with HMRC regarding customs requirements
• Planing consolidation of shipments for Imports and Exports
• Implementing measures to aid cost savings for the company throughout the Supply Chain
• Evaluating performance and quality of transport procedures and planning, including consignment stock (possible Brexit implications) whilst planning improvements
• Developing an efficient, cost-effective logistics and distribution strategy
• Implementing measures to minimise the potential negative effects of Brexit, particularly regarding transit times, customs and administration costs, regulatory challenges and logistics costs.
• Overseeing Deferment Account requirements
• Continually trying to improve and develop business performance within the constraints of legislation, fuel costs and rising environmental pressures
• Assisting managing delivery times and transport costs
• Useing associated information systems to coordinate and control the order cycle
• Allocating and manage relevant staff resources according to changing needs
• Developing the business by analysing logistical problems and producing new solutions
• Implementing the requisite health and safety procedures within the transport and distribution functions
• Motivating other members of the team
• Setting objectives and introduce efficiencies
• Planing and manage projects
• Planing vehicle routes

A background in logistics from a manafacuring envionment would be preferred.

Please send an up to date CV today for immediate consideration.