Farm Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Farm Logistics Coordinator to manage the logistical operations at our Clacton-on-Sea facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills and a keen understanding of agricultural supply chains. You will oversee the coordination of farm supplies, inventory management, and transport logistics while ensuring that all practices comply with safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily logistics operations to address any issues promptly.
• Ensure that all transport and delivery schedules are met.
• Manage relationships with logistics partners to negotiate contracts and pricing.
• Maintain detailed records of inventory transactions and deliveries.
• Assist in developing logistics procedures for new products and activities.

Requirements

Education

• A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain management within the agricultural sector

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management Software
• Logistics Coordination

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Agricultural Machinery and Equipment: Knowledge of common farming equipment and its logistical requirements.
• Experience with Sustainable Farming Practices: Understanding of eco-friendly logistics practices in agriculture.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health insurance and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for personal development and training

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We foster a culture of teamwork, valuing each member's contributions and collaborating effectively to achieve our goals.
• Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices within agriculture, ensuring our operations benefit the environment.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and welcome new ideas that can help improve our processes.