Logistics Planner

Birmingham Full-time £30,000 - £42,000 / Year
(£2,500 - £3,500 / Month)

Job Description

As a Logistics Planner at Logistics Solutions Ltd., your role will be critical in streamlining our operations. You will manage logistics planning processes, ensuring efficiency in supply chain activities while coordinating with various teams.

Responsibilities

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in logistics processes.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals.
  • Evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts.
  • Utilise logistics software to manage and optimise supply chains.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Assist in training and developing junior logistics team members.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Master's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics management
Technical Skills
  • ERP Systems
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Inventory Management Systems: Experience with systems that manage stock levels and warehouse operations.
  • Previous Experience in E-commerce Logistics: Understanding of logistics processes in the e-commerce sector.

Benefits

  • Attractive bonus scheme based on performance
  • Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Team-building activities and social events

Company Culture

  • Inclusiveness: We promote an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.
  • Sustainability: Environmental sustainability is a key focus in our logistics solutions.
Status: Closed