Farm Logistics Coordinator

Clacton-on-Sea FULL TIME £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

As a Farm Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing the supply chain processes involved in agricultural operations. This includes coordinating deliveries, managing inventory, and ensuring that the logistics of the farming activities run smoothly and efficiently. You will work closely with farmers, suppliers, and other stakeholders to optimize operations and improve productivity.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the logistics operations within the agricultural supply chain.
  • Liaise with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth logistics flow.
  • Identify and resolve logistics issues as they arise.
  • Utilize logistics software to track shipments and manage inventory.
  • Enhance warehouse operations through effective stock management.
  • Coordinate with transport providers to schedule and oversee deliveries.
  • Help develop strategies for sustainability in logistics operations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Logistics, or relevant field
Experience
  • 3+ years of logistics experience, ideally within the agricultural sector
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations in agriculture: Understanding of health and safety regulations specific to the agricultural industry.
  • Knowledge of sustainable farming practices: Insight into sustainable practices and their impact on logistics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Performance-related bonuses
  • Flexible working hours
  • Access to training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation Focus: Fostering an environment where new ideas are welcomed and encouraged.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to create a supportive work environment that promotes work-life balance.
Status: Closed