Logistics Controller
- Employer
- Michael Page Logistics
- Location
- Tunbridge Wells, Kent
- Salary
- 32000 - 35000
- Closing date
- 13 May 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Logistics
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Working with the site management team, you will ensure the swift movement of goods received through the warehouse.
Client Details
Food Manufacturing
Description
Working with the site management team, you will ensure the swift movement of goods received through the warehouse, processing paperwork, ensuring cold store information is logged, and preparing on time despatch
*To manage the Raw Materials, inbound and despatch process via systems & internal teams, transport to optimise service and cost
*Report on cost to serve; punctuality & fulfilment
*General daily logistics administration duties
*To drive sustained customer service via continuous improvement
*To ensure that appropriate strategies are followed through to effectively meet the site & group's immediate and long term goals
*Delivery of Seasonal alongside Planning and other teams onsite
*Manage and develop depot / 3PL relationships and optimise the appropriate level relationship
*Ensure service level target is maintained to customers
*Ensure all related processes are documented; maintained and developed to support business needs.
*Manage capacity and capability to ensure business actual can be achieved
*Monitor cost to receive, store, despatch and serve to maximise cost effectiveness of supply processes
*Liaise with supply and operations management on factory capacity in transport operations and warehousing
*Liaise with commercial teams and operational teams on supply, capacity, promotional volume and NPD issues to ensure a cohesive operating plan
*Develop and manage innovation in logistics systems and processes
*As part of the operations management team be a key driver in the development of the supply chain
Profile
*3 years' experience of distribution operations and 3PL contract relations in a complex FMCG environment
*Highly developed functional knowledge of Logistics best practice
*Developed interpersonal, negotiating and persuasive skills
*Developed appreciation of the different components and trade offs required to sustain an efficient supply chain
*Raw data to meaningful summary; In report format. Within a fast paced varied environment
Job Offer
PRO RATA SALARY BETWEEN £32,000 AND £35,000
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