Logistics Planning Manager is required to join a UK leading manufacturing business, with a network of factories and manufacturing plants across the UK. Flexible/Hybrid working hours working Monday - Friday. A permanent position that offers both fantastic development and progression opportunities. Applicants are invited from a wide range of backgrounds – Transport Planner, Scheduler, Service coordination, service coordinator, Fleet Controller, Production planning or production administration.The core purpose of the Logistics Planning Manager is to build and lead a new centralised planning and order taking functions system and manage the distribution of products via hauliers and logistics.What is on offer for you as a Logistics Planning Manager
A Salary of £55,000
8.30 – 5pm working hours – Flexible with Hybrid
8% KPI Bonus
Location - Bawtry, Rossington, Doncaster
Monday – Friday DAYS working
Enhanced Company Pension
33 days holiday
Training and personal development opportunities
Key Accountabilities of the Logistics Planning Manager
Optimise transportation of products by coordinating and scheduling deliveries within agreed service levels and in the most efficient way possible.
Analysing customer demand and working to optimal route efficiency, guaranteeing timely delivery of the product.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase reliability and efficiency.
Work closely with the existing team for SAP to input data for the system.
An active up to day knowledge of inventories, stock demands, shortages, delays, and deployment.
Provide information on delivery schedules to customers and internal customer service teams.
Proactively supporting and enhancing the Customer Service team and other commercial support functions.
Key Experience Required as the Logistics Planning Manager
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Good geographical knowledge for coordinating purposes.
Working Knowledge of Windows-based IT Systems - Excel
Transport Planner/Manager experience required
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About Saica Paper UK
Paper Mill Based in Carrington, Manchester producing 100% recycled papers for corrugated cardboard. Our state-of-the-art production facilities allow us to manufacture a range of high-performance papers that can be converted into advanced packaging in terms of strength and design. A couple of our largest customers are Amazon and Dominoes.
Job Description
Support the management of day-to-day internal logistics operations, including in the reels warehouse, shunting operations and the PFR yard
Support with the auditing of internal operations, share feedback to the internal logistics manager and internal logistics provider
Support in accompanying logistics safety walks
Q4 team leader for logistics
Cover the internal logistics manager when absent and on leave
Updating and issuing of daily, weekly and monthly departmental KPI’s
Management of internal logistics administration
Management of the mill fleet including FLT’s, cherry pickers and mobile platforms (Saica only)
Management of internal logistics facilities issues and work orders within Maximo. Collaboration with mechanical and electrical maintenance departments, as well as the technical office.
Support in managing supply metrics in the PFR yard through KPI’s and action plans
Support the internal logistics manager with RCA investigations and actions
Prepare and send weekly forecasts to internal 3PL
Data analytics and data interpretation/Excel skills required
5Ys/Lean/RCA(route cause analysis) knowledge
Role is 35/40% hands-on shop floor/yard/ 60/65% Office/Excel/Data
Day in the life as:
1st hour – updating Excel reports, adding/taking data from SAP/other systems
Mid AM – walk around, performing audits of how products are being stacked/unstacked/loaded – using an audit form to measure
PM – further audits of warehouse – similar process to AM but auditing different elements
Taking day-to-day tasks from the manager so he can focus more strategically
Training:
Qualification to be delivered: Process Leadership Level 4
Apprenticeship Standard: Process Leader
Training Provider: Cogent Skills
Delivery model: Online
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for any suitable positions
Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am - 2.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Redline Group are working in conjunction with our customer, an industry renowned designer and developer of critical engineering systems, to secure the services of a number of experienced Contract Logistics Operatives to support their expansion plans at their offices near Tring. Commutable from Luton, Dunstable, Milton Keynes and the surrounding areas, this is a potential long-term opportunity which will help the business grow in line with new demand.
This role will not accept candidates operating via a PSC; you will therefore need to operate via an Umbrella company.
Working within a friendly and growing Logistics team, you will be an organised and self-motivated individual, with experience in a similar role. You will be required to liaise with various other departments within the business to expedite process and complete tasks across your role.
Key Skills Required – Contract Logistics Operative, Tring:
- Experience in a similar role (warehouse, logistics, retail)
- Experience with goods-in/despatch processes using SAP
- Self-starter, motivated, organised.
Apply now for immediate start!
For more information or to apply for the Contract Logistics Operative opportunity based in Tring, please contact Laura Preston – 01582 878823 // LPreston@redlinegroup.Com quoting reference LMP1040....Read more...
We are looking for a Senior Business Development professional to support growth across naval and defence operations within UK ports. This role focuses on developing strategic partnerships and positioning key sites as preferred locations for naval visits, exercises, and defence logistics support.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and grow defence and naval sector partnerships
Engage with stakeholders including naval, government, and international defence organisations
Support planning and delivery of naval port operations and visits
Identify and develop new commercial opportunities in defence logistics and infrastructure
Contribute to long-term strategic growth plans
Represent the business at industry and defence forums and events
Key Skills
Experience within Royal Navy, Royal Marines, MoD, or defence and maritime logistics
Strong understanding of naval operations and defence structures
Commercial awareness and ability to develop strategic partnerships
Confident communicator, comfortable engaging senior stakeholders
Ability to travel regularly across UK sites
Background in maritime operations, logistics, or port environments
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We are looking for a Senior Business Development professional to support growth across naval and defence operations within UK ports. This role focuses on developing strategic partnerships and positioning key sites as preferred locations for naval visits, exercises, and defence logistics support.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and grow defence and naval sector partnerships
Engage with stakeholders including naval, government, and international defence organisations
Support planning and delivery of naval port operations and visits
Identify and develop new commercial opportunities in defence logistics and infrastructure
Contribute to long-term strategic growth plans
Represent the business at industry and defence forums and events
Key Skills
Experience within Royal Navy, Royal Marines, MoD, or defence and maritime logistics
Strong understanding of naval operations and defence structures
Commercial awareness and ability to develop strategic partnerships
Confident communicator, comfortable engaging senior stakeholders
Ability to travel regularly across UK sites
Background in maritime operations, logistics, or port environments
Experience working with government or defence contractors ....Read more...
Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career? Look no further! Logistics is the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our world running smoothly. It's the process of moving goods from one place to another, ensuring that parcels arrive at our doors, supermarkets stay stocked, and our favourite foods are always available at restaurants. Whether it's your favourite popstar's concert gear or a football team's equipment, logistics make it all happen, connecting us globally and making everyday life more convenient.
Kuehne + Nagel provides logistics solutions for business customers across the globe. Ensuring that their goods are transported efficiently and reliably by air, sea, road and rail to where they need to be, meeting the unique needs of each and every one of their customers.
We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Expo & Events Road Logistics team in Birmingham. The Expo and Events team at Kuehne+Nagel provides comprehensive logistics solutions for Exhibitions and Events worldwide. Supporting Exhibitors and contractors with all logistics needs, from customs and shipping to forklifts for loading/unloading and storage of empty cases during their shows.
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best in the business, then we want to hear from you!How you create impact
As part of the team, you will be providing support to our sales and business development team with a strong focus on customer service. You’ll likely be the first person that the customer engages with when they get in touch with Kuehne+Nagel. You’ll manage the initial client relationship and work with the team to close the business, before handing over to our operational colleagues to deliver the service.
You’ll be learning how to:
Handle different types of customer enquiries via air, sea and road
Source & procure prices from an array of different specialist suppliers, understanding how each one fits into an event cycle
Build and strengthen customer relationships to ensure rebookingSupport the international team in coordinating information to help ensure all critical information and elements (i.e. documentation) are present when arranging shipments
Liaise with all relevant parties to ensure that customer expectations are met during the shipment cycle
Respond on time to team requests, and manage any issues that may arise
Support communication with internal teams to align on event objectives and logistics
Assist in tracking event expenses and managing budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions
Handle queries from colleagues and suppliers
Support the team in handling finance support requests, including raising, tracking and issuing invoices to customers
Please be aware that this vacancy does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship and for apprenticeship funding, candidates must have been resident in the EEA for at least the last 3 years.
This is an entry level training position. If you are already qualified or experienced in this area of work, this is unlikely to be the position for you. However, we would welcome your application for one of our other vacancies which can be found at https://jobs.kuehne-nagel.com/uk/enTraining:Our 24-month Apprenticeship Programme is designed to provide you with the perfect blend of practical on-the-job training and study towards the Business Administration Level 3 apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:The opportunity to be a part of something big and make a real difference to take your career to the next level.Employer Description:Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.Working Hours :Monday – Friday
8.30am – 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Multitasking skills,Planning skills,Microsoft outlook,Microsoft excel....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Logistics & Fulfillment Manager
Key Resin Company, a high-performance epoxy resin flooring manufacturer, is seeking a Logistics & Fulfillment Manager to join our team at our Batavia, Ohio facility. This role is responsible for coordinating daily logistics and order fulfillment activities in a fast-paced, chemical manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a smaller, stable, and growing company with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service.
Position Summary
The Logistics & Fulfillment Manager oversees daily logistics and order fulfillment operations, including picking, shipping and receiving to ensure customer orders are shipped accurately and on schedule. This role provides direction and support to outbound shipping personnel and works closely with production and warehouse teams.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate daily logistics and order fulfillment activities to meet customer ship dates
Release, prioritize, and manage customer orders based on production and inventory status
Serve as the primary liaison between production, warehouse, transportation providers, and customers
Book and coordinate inbound and outbound freight, including customer pickups
Assist with setting packaging priorities to support timely shipments
Prepare international shipping documentation and ensure regulatory compliance
Resolve shipping, order, and delivery issues, including shortages and expedited requests
Troubleshoot SAP issues impacting order fulfillment and delivery posting
Assist in monitoring warehouse inventory levels and communicate fulfillment needs
Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Qualifications
Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in logistics, fulfillment, or operations within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Experience coordinating freight, resolving fulfillment issues, and working cross-functionally with production and warehouse teams
ERP system experience required; SAP strongly preferred
College degree preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
Skills & Success Factors
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Customer-focused mindset with professional problem-resolution abilities
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Self-directed with sound judgment and problem-solving skills
Collaborative approach and willingness to be hands-on when needed
Eagerness to learn our products and industry
Benefits
Key Resin Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Paid time off including paid parental and volunteer leave
401(k) with company match and Pension plan
ABOUT US
Key Resin Company is a high-performance flooring manufacturer. We offer a wide range of floor coverings and wall systems, concrete repair materials, and maintenance products for industrial, institutional and commercial applications. Key Resin's objective is to provide contractors and facility owners with quality material, excellent service, and technical expertise. We offer great opportunities to join a stable, growing company that is family oriented, where you'll know everyone's name, and have a good work/life balance. We offer a full range of benefits including health insurance, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, 401(k) match, and pension.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We have recently reignited a relationship with a top a UK-based global leader within queue management and customer flow solutions, operating across more than 150 countries. They are seeking a Logistics Coordinator based in Milton Keynes to take full ownership of international freight operations in a fast-paced, global business.
This is a hands-on, standalone role, ideal for someone who thrives on responsibility and can confidently manage end-to-end logistics, customs compliance, and freight coordination without supervision. You’ll be responsible for managing the movement of goods globally, from inbound components to outbound finished products, ensuring everything is delivered on time, cost-effectively, and fully compliant with post-Brexit regulations. You’ll work across air, sea, and road freight, handling both imports and exports, and taking ownership of all associated documentation and processes.
Some Key responsibilities for this Logistics Coordinator based in Milton Keynes:
Managing international shipments across air, sea, and road
Handling imports and export operations with full post-Brexit compliance
Liaising with freight forwarders and carriers (e.G. DHL, UPS portals)
Monitoring and challenging freight costs and pricing structures
For this Logistics Coordinator based in Milton Keynes, you need to have:
Multiple years of hands on experience in international freight logistics
Strong post-Brexit import/export knowledge (essential)
Experience across air, sea, and container shipments (not just road)
Hands-on experience with both imports and exports
Practical experience with freight forwarders and shipping systems
Solid understanding of UK–EU customs processes, VAT, and duties
Technical Skills
Good Excel skills (formulas, data handling)
Professional email communication skills
Ability to create PDF documents from Word
Strong general IT proficiency
This is a great opportunity for an individual to grow and evolve within a warm and exciting environment. To apply please submit your CV!....Read more...
White Distribution Ltd t/a Metoni Logistics. We are a well-established, family-run freight forwarding business providing international logistics solutions across air, sea, rail and road. We pride ourselves on delivering a personal, reliable service to our customers and maintaining strong, long-term relationships.
This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the freight forwarding industry. You will work alongside experienced team members to learn the end-to-end process of moving goods internationally, ensuring compliance with UK and international customs regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation and submission of customs declarations (import & export)Learn to use customs systems such as CDS (Customs Declaration Service)
Support the operations team with booking shipments across air, sea, rail and road freight
Liaise with customers, hauliers, and shipping lines to coordinate shipments
Check and process shipping documentation (commercial invoices, packing lists, etc.)
Ensure all entries comply with HMRC regulations and company procedures
Help resolve customs queries, delays, and documentation issuesMaintain accurate records and update internal systemsProvide general administrative support to the operations team
What You Will Learn
Fundamentals of freight forwarding and global logistics
Customs clearance procedures and UK import/export regulations
Commodity codes, duties, and VAT calculations
Use of industry systems and freight software
Customer service and communication within a logistics environment
Problem-solving in time-critical situations
Skills & Attributes Required
Strong attention to detail
Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks
Confident communication skills (written and verbal)
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office; willingness to learn new systems)
A proactive and positive attitude
Ability to work as part of a small, close-knit team
Interest in logistics, international trade, or supply chain
Training:On-the-job training.Training Outcome:
Structured apprenticeship with on-the-job training
Exposure to all areas of freight forwarding and customs clearance
Supportive, family-oriented working environment
Career progression opportunities within the business
Employer Description:About Us
We are a well-established, family-run freight forwarding business providing international logistics solutions across air, sea, rail and road. We pride ourselves on delivering a personal, reliable service to our customers and maintaining strong, long-term relationships.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,• Good organisational skills....Read more...
Logistics Coordinator
Location: East London (hybrid)
Starting Salary: £32,000 + Benefits
Are you an organised, detail-driven logistics professional with experience in FMCG or food supply chains? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and fast-paced business, playing a central role in coordinating end-to-end logistics operations across the UK.
As Logistics Coordinator, you will sit at the heart of the supply chain, ensuring the smooth flow of goods from order through to delivery. Working across multiple channels, including retail, wholesale, ecommerce, and food service, you’ll liaise with third-party logistics providers, manage transport movements, and maintain accurate inventory visibility.
This is a highly collaborative position, requiring strong coordination skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Process and manage daily customer orders across multiple channels
* Coordinate fulfilment with third-party warehouses (3PLs)
* Manage EDI and system-based order processing with accuracy and efficiency
* Oversee inbound deliveries from ports and coordinate transport providers
* Schedule deliveries and ensure compliance with customer booking requirements
* Maintain accurate stock visibility across multiple warehouse locations
* Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies and delivery issues
* Monitor stock levels, shelf life, and product integrity
* Support supply and demand planning with accurate data and reporting
* Collaborate with internal teams to highlight risks, constraints, and opportunities
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience in FMCG, food, or a regulated supply chain environment
* Proven background working with 3PL logistics operations
* Strong Excel and data management skills
* Experience with EDI-driven order processing
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines
Desirable Experience:
* Exposure to e-commerce or compliance-heavy customer environments
* Experience with chilled, frozen, and ambient supply chains
* Understanding of inventory management and risk control
What’s On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with service
* Private medical insurance
* Pension scheme
* Ongoing training and development
* Employee product discounts
* Cycle to work scheme
* Travel loan support and option to work on a hybrid basis
If you’re looking to develop your career within a fast-moving FMCG environment and enjoy working in a role where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Last mile delivery (LMD) service where the product is transported from the distribution or transportation hub to the customer
Managing general admin duties and supporting customers via the telephone
Receiving online shop orders, processing and posting them out to clients in the UK
Receiving online purchases from clients and also orders we have bought for clients and we repackage and get ready for shipping out
We need someone with previous experience in preparing orders, packaging and creating labels
Processing and issuing invoices for orders
Knowledge of basic Microsoft Office software is preferably and use of royal mail, parcel force and dhl systems to create labels and shipout
Contacting main car dealerships for parts quotes and sharing quotes with clients
Our main business is intarnational logistics UK to Kenya and Kenya to UK
You will learn about international shipping and the legalities of this side of shipping and logistics
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
English and maths functional skills training if necessary
Dedicated Juniper skills coach for on-the-job training
Training Outcome:Full-time role with the company. Employer Description:Real Time Logistics (RTLGS) is an international freight forwarding and logistics provider offering end-to-end services, including ocean, air, and train freight, along with customs clearance. Based in Manchester, UK, and servicing routes between the UK/Europe and East/Central Africa, the company focuses on reliable, fast, and transparent cargo transportationWorking Hours :To be worked between 8.00am - 5.30pm - To be agreed each week with the employer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Transport & Logistics Manager – FMCG / Food ImportExeter (M5 access) up to £63,000 DOEHybrid Working available after TrainingWe are recruiting an experienced Transport & Logistics Manager for a growing International Food Importer based in Exeter. This is a senior-level position with full ownership of the end-to-end supply chain, from procurement and import through to UK distribution and customer delivery. Within this role you will be responsible for managing the purchasing, import, inventory management, warehouse activity and distribution including all relevant 3rd party service suppliers.This role would suit a commercially minded supply chain professional with strong FMCG or Food/Drink experience and a solid understanding of import and customs procedures.Key Responsibilities
Analysis of sales and promotional dataManagement of warehouses and hauliers and 3rd party service providersCustoms clearance and import compliance (HMRC / EORI)Delivery route optimisation (FTL, groupage, collections)Negotiating prices and controlling logistics costsP&L review and cost reportingCoordinating product launches with suppliers and logistics partnersEnsuring full legal and operational compliance with UK import regulations
Required Experience
Proven experience in a Supply Chain Manager or Senior Supply Chain roleFMCG experience (Food or Drink highly desirable)Strong knowledge of import/export and customs clearance processesExperience managing European supply routes into the UKCommercial awareness with financial and cost-control experienceConfident stakeholder management skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving ability
Salary & Benefits
Salary £55 - 63,000 DOEHolidays:25 days per year plus bank holidays, this increases by 1 day per year after 5 years in role up to 30 daysPension: Company 4% contributory pensionFree on site parking @ office close to M5Discretionary bonus: Paid annual based on company overall performance please note this is at Senior Management discretion and not guaranteedBirthday off each yearHybrid working after probationary periodTavel to Europe required initially, to learn the business and build relationships with key personnel
If you are an experienced Transport & Logistics Manager / Supply Chain Manager looking for autonomy, ownership and the opportunity to shape supply operations within a fast-moving food business, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
Job Title: Back Office Operations ManagerH&C Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a boutique London-based wine wholesaler with deep roots in European winemaking heritage. Our client is seeking an Operations and Back Office Manager to join its close‑knit team.The business partners with a carefully curated portfolio of producers, placing strong emphasis on provenance, quality, and long-term relationships. As a small, hands-on organisation, the culture is collaborative, practical, and detail‑driven - a place where people take pride in doing things properly and supporting one another.Back Office Operations Manager Particulars:
Competitive starting salary ranging between £40k to £45k per annumStable working week of 40 - 45 hours – daytime Monday to FridayWest London location
Back Office Operations Manager Role:This is a pivotal operational position, responsible for ensuring the smooth running of day‑to‑day activity across order management, stock, logistics, and systems. You will oversee the full lifecycle of orders, maintain accurate data, and act as the central link between customers, suppliers, and logistics partners.It’s a role for someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in a structured environment, and takes satisfaction in keeping everything running seamlessly behind the scenes.Back Office Operations Manager Responsibilities:
Managing the full lifecycle of sales orders, from entry and validation through to fulfilment and deliveryEnsuring accuracy across pricing, stock allocation, customer data, and product setupCoordinating purchasing and maintaining stock levels in line with demandOverseeing logistics, including deliveries, imports/exports, and shipment trackingTroubleshooting operational issues such as stock discrepancies, order errors, or delivery delaysMaintaining and improving system data within Microsoft Dynamics / Bevic
Back Office Operations Manager Requirements:
3–5 years’ experience in operations, order management, or logistics within a wholesale environmentConfident working with ERP systems — experience with Microsoft Dynamics / Bevica or similar is essentialHighly organised, detail‑oriented, and comfortable managing multiple prioritiesProactive, solution‑focused, and able to take ownership from day oneStrong communicator, confident liaising with customers, suppliers, and logistics partnersExperience within wine, beverages, or FMCG is highly desirable....Read more...
Handle shipments from start to finish. Multimodal
Coordinate collections and deliveries with carriers and suppliers.
Liaise with overseas partners to arrange shipments.
Prepare and manage shipping documentation.
Submit customs entries in a timely manner.
Ensure all deadlines and timeframes are met.
Communicate with customers, providing regular updates.
Generate and issue invoices once bookings are confirmed.
Training:
On the job training delivered by the employer.
Apprentices under 19 years of age without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeship English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3.
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training.
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge, skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop.
Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities.
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps.
Training Outcome:Progress from Operations Apprentice to Senior, gaining hands-on experience in operations. Develop your skills, take on more responsibility, and grow into a key role driving competitive pricing and business success.Employer Description:Blaiklock International Logistics is a dynamic and reliable logistics provider specializing in the seamless movement of goods across global markets. With a strong focus on efficiency, transparency, and customer satisfaction, Blaiklock International Logistics delivers tailored freight solutions that meet the unique demands of each client.
From international shipping and customs coordination to end-to-end supply chain management, the company combines industry expertise with a proactive approach to ensure timely and secure delivery. Committed to building long-term partnerships, Blaiklock International Logistics prides itself on professionalism, adaptability, and a dedication to keeping businesses moving worldwide.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00 to 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Prepare and send freight quotes for air, sea, and road shipments
Liaise with carriers and partners to obtain competitive rates
Analyse costs (freight, fuel, duties, surcharges) to build accurate pricing
Update and maintain internal rate sheets and pricing systems
Support the sales team with timely and competitive quotations
Monitor market trends and rate fluctuations
Assist with tender documents and larger customer pricing proposals
Communicate with overseas agents to coordinate international pricing
Ensure quotes align with company margins and service requirements
Follow up on quotes and track conversion into bookings
Training:On the job training delivered by the employer.
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3.
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training.
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop.
Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities.
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps.Training Outcome:Progress from Pricing Apprentice to Senior, gaining hands-on experience in quoting, cost analysis, and strategy. Develop your skills, take on more responsibility, and grow into a key role driving competitive pricing and business success.Employer Description:Blaiklock International Logistics is a dynamic and reliable logistics provider specializing in the seamless movement of goods across global markets. With a strong focus on efficiency, transparency, and customer satisfaction, Blaiklock International Logistics delivers tailored freight solutions that meet the unique demands of each client.
From international shipping and customs coordination to end-to-end supply chain management, the company combines industry expertise with a proactive approach to ensure timely and secure delivery. Committed to building long-term partnerships, Blaiklock International Logistics prides itself on professionalism, adaptability, and a dedication to keeping businesses moving worldwide.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key responsibilities
Processing orders from the clients to the factories and hauliers.
Coordinate logistics activities from supplier dispatch to final customer delivery.
Liaise with suppliers to confirm order readiness, pickup schedules and documentation.
Plan, schedule, and monitor transportation of goods to ensure customer transit times are met.
Track shipments and provide real-time delivery updates to internal teams and customers.
Ensure all files are fully costed, completed, and invoiced in a timely manner.
Prepare and verify shipping documents, invoices and delivery notes.
Liaise with transport providers to ensure collection and delivery requirements are met.
Ensure timely delivery while minimising costs and delays.
Resolve logistics issues including shortages, damages, or delivery disruptions.
Maintain accurate records of shipment, inventory movements, and delivery confirmations.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and suppliers.
Identify potential issues and escalate risks that may impact service levels or deadlines.
Support the team with ad-hoc administrative and operational tasks as required.
Training:In-house training plus the candidate will follow a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a Customer Service Practitioner.
This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College - South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A*-D (9-3) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skill in the relevant subject.Training Outcome:Permanent employment potential upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:An established logistics and transport department is seeking a trainee logistics co-ordinator to join its onsite team, which is part of the UK’s leading supplier of high-quality ceramic and porcelain tiles for the architectural and design industry. Who work closely with architects, contractors, and end users to support projects from the initial design phase through to delivery and post completion.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, processing orders and co-ordinating daily transport activities to ensure timely and compliant movement of goods.
Reporting to the local management team throughout the day, you will play a key role in processing orders along with documentation and liaising with factories, transport partners and customers.Working Hours :Monday - Wednesday 9am-5pm.
Thursday - 8:30am-5pm.
Friday - 8:30am - 3pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Reliable,Friendly....Read more...
Operations Manager – Food Manufacturing & ProductionLocation: MaltaSalary: €45,000 - €50,000 Contract: Full-time, PermanentAbout the ClientI am currently representing a high-scale food manufacturing and production facility based in Malta. Known for their commitment to quality and operational excellence, they supply a diverse range of products to a demanding market.As they continue to optimize their production capabilities, they have tasked me with finding a disciplined and results-driven Operations Manager. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between high-level strategic planning and the daily execution of production, storage, and logistics.The RoleReporting directly to the Chief Operations Officer, the Operations Manager will own the end-to-end operational lifecycle. This is a comprehensive leadership position covering Production, Warehousing (Store), Dispatch, and Logistics.Your mission is to ensure that production targets are met with maximum efficiency and zero compromise on food safety, while maintaining a lean and well-organized supply chain.Key Responsibilities
Production Oversight: Lead the production process, approve schedules, and ensure all output is cost-effective, high-quality, and delivered on time.Warehouse & Inventory Management: Oversee store operations, ensuring strict adherence to FIFO/FEFO systems, accurate lot tracking, and the maintenance of a 3-day safety stock level.Logistics & Dispatch: Coordinate the movement and allocation of vehicles, ensuring all customer orders are loaded and dispatched precisely according to schedule.KPI & Performance Management: Monitor and report on daily production KPIs, wastage levels, and worker performance. You will be responsible for coaching, scheduling, and identifying training needs.Quality & Safety: Ensure a robust Food Safety Culture is maintained. You will work closely with the QA team to uphold the highest standards of hygiene, health, and safety across all departments.Process Improvement: Identify bottlenecks in the logistics or storage systems and implement strategic improvements to ensure continuity of supply.
Requirements
Education: University degree in a Food-related major or equivalent technical work experience.Experience: A minimum of 8–10 years of proven experience in a similar operational leadership role within food manufacturing or FMCG.Technical Knowledge: Sound knowledge of Food Safety & Quality Management Systems.Analytical Skills: Strong ability to gather data, work with figures, and produce accurate production and waste reports.Leadership: A successful track record of achieving budgeted results through team motivation and structured performance management.Attributes: Exceptional time management, the ability to multi-task under pressure, and solid decision-making judgment.
Why Join This Company?
Opportunity to lead a critical function within a well-established and growing food production group.A role with high visibility, reporting directly to the C-suite.A fast-paced environment where your improvements to logistics and production will have a direct impact on the company’s success.
Please send your CV to beatrice@corecruitment.com to apply.....Read more...
Senior Sales Executive – Freight & Logistics
Location: St Albans, HertfordshireSalary: Up to £45,000 + OTE £15,000 p.a.This is an opportunity for a driven, commercially minded sales professional to step into a high-impact role within a growing logistics business
Ideal for someone looking to break away from a static environment and join a company where new ideas and energy are genuinely valuedWorking within a well-established, privately owned freight and logistics group with strong financial backing and continued growth
The Role:
Winning new business through proactive outbound sales activityBuilding a pipeline and converting opportunities through strong questioning, negotiation and commercial awarenessManaging the full sales cycle from initial contact through to onboarding and account developmentDeveloping long-term relationships with clients across UK and European marketsVisiting clients and prospects to strengthen relationships and secure new opportunitiesAdvising customers on shipping processes and EU customs requirementsGrowing and maximising existing accounts once onboardedContributing to marketing activity including LinkedIn and campaigns
What They’re Looking For:
Proven B2B sales experience with a track record of winning new businessHungry, ambitious and motivated to progress and earnConfident communicator with a strong telephone presenceCommercially aware with the ability to think on your feet and solve problemsFreight or logistics experience helpful, but not essentialStrong IT skills, including ExcelPositive attitude, high energy and a team-focused approach
Why Apply:
Join a business where performance is recognised and rewardedWork in a fast-paced, energetic environment with genuine career progressionBe part of a successful logistics group with a strong reputation and long-term stabilityModern office environment and supportive team culture
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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We are looking for a proactive Credit Control/Collector Apprentice to join our finance team. This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in credit control, invoicing, and account management. You will support the finance team in ensuring that payments are received on time, customer accounts are accurately maintained, and any outstanding debts are efficiently managed. This is an ideal role for someone looking to start a career in finance and credit control, with full training and support provided.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with processing and issuing customer invoices
Monitor and follow up on outstanding payments
Communicate with customers regarding overdue accounts and payment arrangements
Update and maintain accurate customer account records
Support with preparing reports on overdue payments and aged debt
Assist with reconciling payments and resolving account discrepancies
Chasing overdue balances by a variety of different methods
Liaising across all levels of responsibility, from Director to credit controller
Working towards and achieving collections targets
Developing relationships with customers and identifying additional sales opportunities
Producing client reports
Updating CRM
Raising, chasing and concluding cases for customers
Conducting a high volume of outbound calls, adapting your approach to suit your customer and their business requirements
Listening actively and using your objection-handling skills where necessary to ensure positive outcomes are reached for customers
Managing your own customer pipeline and diarising customer callbacks
Securely managing customer documentation
Maintaining excellent customer service levels
Cultivating strong relationships with clients, maintaining regular communication to build trust and rapport
Training:Credit Controller and Collector Level 2.Training Outcome:Develop your skills, take on more responsibility, and grow into a key role within our finance team. Employer Description:Blaiklock International Logistics is a dynamic and reliable logistics provider specializing in the seamless movement of goods across global markets. With a strong focus on efficiency, transparency, and customer satisfaction, Blaiklock International Logistics delivers tailored freight solutions that meet the unique demands of each client.
From international shipping and customs coordination to end-to-end supply chain management, the company combines industry expertise with a proactive approach to ensure timely and secure delivery. Committed to building long-term partnerships, Blaiklock International Logistics prides itself on professionalism, adaptability, and a dedication to keeping businesses moving worldwide.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Act as the primary point of contact for customers, providing regular updates on the status of ongoing jobs
Proactively communicate any delays, changes, or issues, ensuring customers are always informed
Liaise with hauliers and airlines to obtain real-time information on shipments, schedules, and delivery progress
Maintain accurate records of all communications, job updates, and operational activities
Monitor job progress from initiation through to completion, ensuring service levels are met
Respond promptly to customer queries via phone, email, or internal systems
Build and maintain strong working relationships with transport providers and internal teams
Identify potential service issues early and escalate where necessary to minimise disruption
Ensure all customer interactions are handled professionally and in line with company standards
Training:
On the job training delivered by the employer
Apprentices under 19 years of age without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeship English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge, skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop
Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps
Training Outcome:
Progress from Operations Apprentice to Senior, gaining hands-on experience in operations
Develop your skills, take on more responsibility, and grow into a key role driving competitive pricing and business success
Employer Description:Blaiklock International Logistics is a dynamic and reliable logistics provider specializing in the seamless movement of goods across global markets. With a strong focus on efficiency, transparency, and customer satisfaction, Blaiklock International Logistics delivers tailored freight solutions that meet the unique demands of each client.
From international shipping and customs coordination to end-to-end supply chain management, the company combines industry expertise with a proactive approach to ensure timely and secure delivery. Committed to building long-term partnerships, Blaiklock International Logistics prides itself on professionalism, adaptability, and a dedication to keeping businesses moving worldwide.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00 to 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.The PNE’s Sales, Marketing & Business Development Department oversees the company’s marketing, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development and TicketLeader. Our team are hardworking and motivated individuals that have a passion for the events industry and the PNE. Logistics Coordinator, Corporate Partnerships will report to the Account Manager, Corporate Partnerships. This position plays a critical role in the logistics and day-to-day coordination of partnership activities across all business streams. The position requires a high degree of attention to detail, client and partner service, logistics and creativity. Logistics Coordinator, Corporate Partnerships is pivotal in project management and communication. Additionally, this role will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of potential PWHL and other third-party partnership opportunities, including the highly anticipated opening of the new Freedom Mobile Arch in 2026.Why join our Team?
Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing cultureCollaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive wayProud to be a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutions
What will you do this year?In your role as Logistics Coordinator, Corporate Partnerships, your primary accountabilities will be:Logistic Coordination
Maintains accurate customer relations account records through Momentus System.Develop and maintain good working relationships and trust with key sponsors, partners and clients.Assist in conceptualizing and building competitive proposals for sponsorship programs and sampling programs that help the PNE and its sponsors meet objectives and build long term relationships.Lead inbound XM opportunity sales with brand direct and agency contacts.Manage the execution, including contractual details and on-site logistics, of sponsorship and sampling programs.Assist in budget management within corporate partnerships and digital signage throughout the site.Liaise with partners and clients from contract through to delivery to ensure partnership objectives are met and provide support and direction to the PNE departments on the partnership.Represent partners’ and clients’ interests while delivers the PNE business objectives and minimizing PNE risk.Work with the Account Manager to complete detailed wrap reports every year for PNE partners.Assist and leverage corporate partnerships to secure prizing for the PNE Charity auction and other PNE events.Collaborate with the marketing team to maximize productivity through process and technology optimization.Oversee day-to-day logistics required to deliver all necessary assets as outlined in partner contracts, including partner recognition requirements; activation move-ins and outs, social channel requirements, proofing of documentation, service orders, etcUtilize standardized processes, policies, and tools to manage corporate partner relationships effectively.Ensure all corporate planning timelines are met consistently.Maintain clear and timely communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.Track potential sponsors through the sales cycle, ensuring accurate CRM records.Assist in inbound experiential marketing (XM) sales opportunities with brand and agency contacts.Assist in the execution of sponsorship and sampling programs, including contractual and on-site logistics.Leverage partnerships to secure prizing for charity auctions and other PNE events.Bring enthusiasm and a positive attitude to your work and team interactions.
What else?
Minimum of 1-2 years experience in partnership co-ordination with a proven track record of relationship growth.Proven success in a similar role, with a solid understanding of both sales and marketing responsibilities.Creative thinker with the ability to innovate and collaborate effectively across teams.Strategic and positive team player skilled in facilitating marketing and sales conversations with partners and internal stakeholders.Strong capability to represent external brands while aligning with PNE’s objectives.Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and conflict resolution abilities.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while managing multiple tasks.Flexibility to work events during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.Passionate about your work and committed to delivering results with enthusiasm.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strategic and creativeResults-orientedTactful change makerCommitted to striving for excellenceCreative and collaborative team playerEager to make a difference
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $53,000 - $58,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
As an apprentice at Driver Hire Burton, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Taking calls/making calls
Client/candidate management
Updating social media platforms and managing social media platforms as well as creating original context. Plus other tasks that are required to be completed.
Training:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner apprenticeship standard
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release. The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of a full time position once the apprenticeship has completed.Employer Description:Driver is the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company, supplying driving & logistics staff to organisations nationwide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:00.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Time-Management....Read more...
Project Director
Liverpool£130,000 - £160,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + Immediate Start Available This is not a role for someone looking for an easy project. This is a high-pressure, fast-track delivery environment where projects are delivered significantly faster than traditional contractors through overlapping trades, aggressive programmes, and full lifecycle control.
You will take full ownership of a large-scale industrial new build project across sectors such as data centres, pharmaceuticals, and logistics, operating as the number one on site from early-stage design through to commissioning and handover.
You'll be working for a contractor known for delivering projects faster than competitors, where decisions are made quickly, expectations are high, and performance is everything. If you thrive in environments where you are trusted to deliver, influence at every level, and drive programmes forward without hand-holding this is where you will excel. With a rapidly expanding footprint across the UK and Europe, the business is investing heavily into its project pipeline, creating clear opportunities for long-term progression and leadership growth. Your Role As A Project Director Will Include:
Full ownership of a high-value industrial construction project
Driving an aggressive programme with overlapping civils, structure, and MEP packages
Leading from the front on site not a desk-based role
Managing and pushing multidisciplinary teams to hit critical milestones
Making key decisions quickly to maintain programme and delivery targets
Acting as the key interface between client, consultants, and delivery teams
Ensuring safety, quality, and delivery are maintained under tight timelines
As A Project Director You Will Have:
Proven experience delivering large-scale projects in industrial, pharma, logistics, or mission-critical environments
Experience working on fast-track or high-pressure construction programmes
Strong leadership presence able to challenge, influence, and drive teams
Comfortable operating in environments where expectations are high and timelines are tight
Track record of delivering projects on time under pressure
Keywords: Project Director, Construction Director, Industrial Project Director, Fast Track Construction, High Pressure Projects, Advanced Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Construction, Logistics Construction, Warehouse Projects, Mission Critical Construction, Program Director, Operations Director Construction, Site Director, MEP Coordination, Civils & Build, Large Scale Projects, Birmingham, Leicester, Coventry, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Oxford, Reading, Bristol....Read more...
Senior Operations Co-ordinator – FreightDover Area£35,000 - £40,000 p.a.Monday – Friday | 08:00 – 17:30The Role That Keeps Freight MovingWestin Par Recruitment Experts is recruiting a Senior Operations Co-ordinator – Freight for a growing freight forwarding business based near Dover.This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in the fast-paced logistics world where organisation, communication and attention to detail keep international shipments moving smoothly.You will take ownership of road freight, sea freight and air freight shipments from start to finish, ensuring they are booked efficiently, documented accurately and delivered to the highest operational standards.If you enjoy negotiating freight rates, solving logistical challenges and building strong relationships with customers and suppliers, this role offers real responsibility and influence within the operations team.Key Responsibilities
Managing multi-modal freight shipments including road, sea and air freightCoordinating bookings with customers, carriers and suppliersObtaining and negotiating competitive transport pricingOperating internal freight operations and booking systemsPreparing accurate shipping documentation including AWBs, Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin and EUR1 formsMonitoring shipment profitability through sales and cost reconciliationProducing weekly and monthly operational reportingParticipating in bi-weekly management meetings with company directorsSupporting and mentoring colleagues within the operations team
What They’re Looking For
Experience within freight forwarding operationsKnowledge of road freight, sea freight or air freight logisticsStrong communication skills with the ability to build lasting customer and supplier relationshipsCommercial awareness with confidence negotiating freight costsStrong organisation and time-management skills in a busy operations environmentHigh attention to detail when producing shipping and customs documentationA proactive and engaging team player with a positive attitude
Working Environment
Modern open-plan officeOn-site parkingSupportive and collaborative operations teamOpportunity to contribute to operational performance and business growth
Why This Role Stands Out
Ownership of end-to-end freight operationsExposure to road, sea and air freight logisticsOpportunity to mentor colleagues and influence operational best practiceA growing logistics business where your experience will genuinely make a difference
For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Westin Par Recruitment Experts today.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career? Look no further! Logistics is the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our world running smoothly. It's the process of moving goods from one place to another, ensuring that parcels arrive at our doors, supermarkets stay stocked, and our favourite foods are always available at restaurants. Whether it's your favourite popstar's concert gear or a football team's equipment, logistics makes it all happen, connecting us globally and making everyday life more convenient.
At Kuehne + Nagel we provide logistics solutions for business customers across the globe. We ensure that their goods are transported efficiently and reliably by air, sea, road and rail to where they need to be, meeting the unique needs to each and everyone of our customers.
We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Road Logistics team in East Midlands Gateway. The team work with our customers, other Kuehne+Nagel offices, overseas agents and service providers to ensure the successful transportation & delivery of our customers’ goods. We work with a diverse customer base – you could find yourself shipping canoes to Croatia or shoes to Slovakia. Every day is different!
This is not just another job, it’s an exciting opportunity to be a part of something big and make a real difference. So, if you are ready to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best in the business, then we want to hear from you!
Over the two years you’ll be learning how to:
Manage the delivery, storage and transport of goods from our UK & EU based warehouses
Support the planning and scheduling of shipments, including route optimisation and load planning
Work closely with internal teams, including warehouse staff, drivers to ensure seamless operations
Collaborate with external partners such as carriers and suppliers to optimise transportation solutions
Plan our domestic UK fleet or international line hauls, invoicing and technical processes for managing shipments
Understand an overview of customs requirements and procedures for transporting goods
Monitor and maintain records related to transport operations, including tracking information and performance metrics.
Please be aware that this vacancy does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship and for apprenticeship funding, candidates must have been resident in the EEA for at least the last 3 years.
This is an entry level training position. If you are already qualified or experienced in this area of work, this is unlikely to be the position for you. However, we would welcome your application for one of our other vacancies which can be found at https://jobs.kuehne-nagel.com/uk/enTraining:You will work within a successful team while learning everything you need to know whilst supported by your peers, your managers, and the apprenticeship team within Kuehne+Nagel. Training Outcome:This is not just another job, it’s an exciting opportunity to be a part of something big and make a real difference. So, if you are ready to take your career to the next level and work with some of the best in the business, then we want to hear from you!Employer Description:As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.15pm (shifts may vary dependent on learning placements as part of apprenticeship learning programme).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Work ethic,Planning skills,Multitasking skills,Microsoft outlook,Microsoft excel....Read more...