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Logistics Operations Supervisor - Warehouse Management
B1 1AA Birmingham, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the supply chain industry, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics Operations Supervisor to manage day-to-day warehouse operations. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and accurate flow of goods, maintaining high standards of inventory management, and leading a dedicated warehouse team. You will oversee receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and dispatch processes, ensuring optimal resource utilisation and adherence to safety regulations. This position requires strong leadership abilities, a deep understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), and a commitment to operational excellence.
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This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key leadership role within a busy and dynamic logistics hub. The position is based at our facility in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate all warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, order fulfilment, and shipping.
- Manage and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, providing clear direction and fostering a positive work environment.
- Ensure the accurate and timely processing of incoming and outgoing goods, minimising errors and discrepancies.
- Oversee inventory control, conducting regular stock checks and implementing procedures to maintain stock accuracy.
- Implement and enforce health and safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Operate and manage the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to track inventory, manage orders, and generate reports.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
- Train new and existing team members on operational procedures, safety protocols, and WMS usage.
- Liaise with other departments, such as procurement and transport, to ensure smooth end-to-end logistics operations.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on warehouse performance to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in warehouse operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
- Solid understanding of warehouse management principles, inventory control, and logistics operations.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential.
- Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office).
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key leadership role within a busy and dynamic logistics hub. The position is based at our facility in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK .
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
CV1 2LH Coventry, West Midlands
£30000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator specializing in Fleet Management to join their team in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This role operates on a hybrid model, requiring you to be present in the office for a set number of days per week, with the option to work remotely for the remainder. You will be responsible for the efficient scheduling, tracking, and management of our company's diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring optimal utilization, safety, and compliance. This position is vital for the smooth operation of our transport and delivery services.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and schedule vehicle maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
- Monitor vehicle performance, fuel consumption, and driver behaviour using telematics systems.
- Ensure all vehicles comply with legal requirements, including MOTs, insurance, and road tax.
- Manage driver logs, route planning, and delivery schedules to maximize efficiency.
- Process and approve vehicle-related invoices and expenses.
- Maintain accurate records of fleet inventory, usage, and maintenance history.
- Liaise with drivers, suppliers, and internal departments to resolve logistical issues.
- Respond to and manage vehicle breakdowns and emergencies.
- Assist in the procurement and disposal of fleet vehicles as per company policy.
- Develop and implement fleet management policies and procedures.
- Conduct periodic reviews of fleet operational costs and identify areas for savings.
- Provide administrative support for driver training and compliance checks.
- Utilize company systems for tracking and reporting on fleet operations.
- Support remote teams with vehicle-related queries and support as needed.
- Proven experience in logistics, transport, or fleet management.
- Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, compliance regulations, and driver management.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in using fleet management software and MS Office Suite.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities to interact with drivers, management, and external vendors.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
- Familiarity with telematics and GPS tracking systems.
- Ability to manage a hybrid work schedule effectively.
- A degree or relevant professional qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
- Experience in negotiating with suppliers for parts and services.
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
CV1 2GN Coventry, West Midlands
£30000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent logistics and transportation company, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Logistics Coordinator to join their team in **Coventry, West Midlands, UK**. This is a hybrid role, offering a mix of remote work and office-based responsibilities to ensure operational efficiency and team collaboration. You will be responsible for managing and coordinating fleet operations, optimizing delivery routes, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, and maintaining strong communication channels with drivers, clients, and internal departments. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, a strong understanding of logistics software, and a commitment to service excellence.
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This role offers a great opportunity to develop your career in the dynamic logistics sector. If you are a highly organized individual with a passion for efficient transportation management, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate daily fleet activities, including scheduling, dispatching, and tracking of vehicles.
- Optimize delivery routes and schedules to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Monitor driver performance and ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements (e.g., working hours, safety).
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, and driver logs.
- Act as a primary point of contact for drivers, addressing issues and providing support.
- Liaise with clients to confirm delivery details, resolve inquiries, and provide updates.
- Manage inventory of fleet-related supplies and equipment.
- Assist in the implementation and utilization of logistics management software.
- Prepare reports on fleet performance, delivery times, and operational costs.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements within the logistics department.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations related to transportation.
Qualifications:
- HND or degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is advantageous.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics, transport coordination, or fleet management.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and transportation management systems (TMS).
- Strong understanding of UK road transport regulations and driver compliance.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Problem-solving aptitude and a proactive approach to challenges.
- Familiarity with telematics and GPS tracking systems is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
This role offers a great opportunity to develop your career in the dynamic logistics sector. If you are a highly organized individual with a passion for efficient transportation management, we encourage you to apply.
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Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
B3 1AP Birmingham, West Midlands
£28000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent logistics and transport provider, is seeking a meticulous and organised Logistics Coordinator to manage fleet operations in **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK**. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods, optimising routes, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance. You will be responsible for coordinating with drivers, scheduling deliveries, monitoring vehicle performance, and managing necessary documentation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the transportation industry, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include managing dispatch operations, tracking shipments, resolving logistical challenges, and liaising with customers and suppliers. A keen eye for detail and proficiency in logistics software are essential. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for supply chain management to join a growing company and make a significant impact on their operational success. You will be instrumental in ensuring our client's fleet operates at peak efficiency, contributing directly to customer satisfaction and business profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage daily fleet operations, including driver scheduling and route planning.
- Monitor and track shipments in real-time to ensure timely delivery and identify potential delays.
- Optimize delivery routes to maximise efficiency and minimise fuel consumption.
- Communicate effectively with drivers to provide instructions, updates, and support.
- Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, and driver performance.
- Liaise with customers to confirm delivery details and address any inquiries or issues.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Process and manage shipping documentation, including bills of lading and delivery confirmations.
- Respond promptly and effectively to logistical challenges and emergencies.
- Utilise logistics management software to manage operations and generate reports.
- Proven experience in logistics, transportation, or fleet management.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles and practices.
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in using logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of UK transport regulations is desirable.
- A degree or professional qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is an advantage.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain Management
ST4 2DG Staffordshire, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading international logistics and supply chain provider, is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator to join their fully remote team. This critical role involves overseeing the end-to-end coordination of transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities to ensure the efficient and timely movement of goods. You will be responsible for optimizing logistics operations, managing carrier relationships, and resolving any disruptions that may arise, all managed from the comfort of your home office. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to contribute to a streamlined global supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation management, or supply chain operations is required. Proven experience managing international shipments and working with customs regulations is essential. Strong knowledge of logistics software, TMS (Transportation Management Systems), and WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) is expected. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are paramount. Superior organizational and time-management abilities, along with strong attention to detail, are crucial for success in this remote role. As this is a fully remote position, candidates must be self-motivated, disciplined, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with a distributed team. If you are a logistics expert ready to optimize supply chains from Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK , we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage all aspects of domestic and international shipments, including freight forwarding, customs clearance, and import/export documentation.
- Optimize transportation routes and modes to minimize costs and transit times while meeting service level agreements.
- Manage relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, and other third-party logistics providers.
- Monitor shipment progress, proactively identify potential delays or issues, and implement corrective actions.
- Process shipping documentation, including bills of lading, invoices, and customs declarations.
- Maintain accurate inventory levels and oversee warehouse operations coordination.
- Utilize logistics software and systems to track shipments, manage data, and generate reports.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and company policies.
- Provide exceptional customer service and support to internal and external stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics coordination, transportation management, or supply chain operations is required. Proven experience managing international shipments and working with customs regulations is essential. Strong knowledge of logistics software, TMS (Transportation Management Systems), and WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) is expected. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills are paramount. Superior organizational and time-management abilities, along with strong attention to detail, are crucial for success in this remote role. As this is a fully remote position, candidates must be self-motivated, disciplined, and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with a distributed team. If you are a logistics expert ready to optimize supply chains from Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK , we invite you to apply.
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Remote Senior Logistics Coordinator - Supply Chain Management
B70 9LR Birmingham, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Remote Senior Logistics Coordinator to join their expanding supply chain team. This position is crucial for managing and optimizing the flow of goods and information across our global network. As a fully remote role, you will leverage your expertise in logistics, transportation, and supply chain management to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products. You will be responsible for coordinating with carriers, freight forwarders, and internal stakeholders to arrange shipments, track progress, and resolve any logistical challenges. This includes managing import/export documentation, ensuring compliance with customs regulations, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements within the transportation network. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills to monitor logistics performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement strategic solutions. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are vital for building and maintaining strong relationships with logistics partners. This role demands a high degree of autonomy, self-discipline, and the ability to thrive in a virtual team environment, managing your workload effectively from your home office. Experience with logistics software and ERP systems is highly desirable.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all aspects of domestic and international shipments, including planning, booking, and tracking.
- Manage relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, customs requirements, and trade laws.
- Prepare and process shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs declarations, and import/export permits.
- Monitor shipment status and proactively address any delays or issues to minimize disruption.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize transportation routes and methods.
- Collaborate with sales, procurement, and customer service teams to ensure seamless order fulfillment.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistical activities and expenses.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain processes and systems.
- Utilize logistics software and ERP systems for effective management and reporting.
- Provide exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics coordination, supply chain, or transportation management.
- Proven experience with international shipping, customs procedures, and trade compliance.
- Strong understanding of transportation modes (air, sea, road, rail) and their associated costs and lead times.
- Proficiency in logistics management software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- High degree of self-motivation, organization, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of Incoterms and trade documentation.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
CV1 2GN Coventry, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Logistics Coordinator specializing in Fleet Management. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective operation of our company's vehicle fleet. You will be responsible for managing fleet maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, optimizing routes, and coordinating with drivers and operational teams. This position requires strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced logistics environment. The role operates on a hybrid model, requiring a balance of remote work and on-site presence.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the company fleet, including scheduling, dispatching, and monitoring vehicle activity.
- Manage fleet maintenance and repair schedules, ensuring vehicles are kept in optimal condition and comply with safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Coordinate with drivers to manage schedules, routes, and deliveries, ensuring efficiency and timeliness.
- Track fuel consumption, mileage, and other key performance indicators for the fleet.
- Manage vehicle acquisition, registration, insurance, and disposal processes.
- Investigate and report on any incidents, accidents, or breakdowns involving company vehicles.
- Maintain accurate fleet records and databases.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in fleet operations.
- Liaise with external vendors for maintenance, repairs, and other fleet-related services.
- Develop and implement safety training programs for drivers.
- Assist in the planning and execution of logistics operations as needed.
- Proven experience in logistics coordination, with a specific focus on fleet management.
- Strong understanding of transportation regulations, vehicle maintenance, and safety protocols.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in using fleet management software and relevant logistics tools.
- Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and on-site duties.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage drivers and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Relevant certifications in logistics or fleet management are a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education in logistics or business administration is an advantage.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
ST4 2LW Staffordshire, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Are you an experienced logistics professional with a passion for operational excellence and fleet management? Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain organisation, is looking for a Senior Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to our success from the comfort of your home office. Based in the heart of the UK, our operations support a vast network of deliveries, and this role is crucial for maintaining efficiency and compliance. As a Senior Logistics Coordinator, you will be responsible for overseeing daily transportation operations, ensuring the smooth and timely movement of goods across our network. Your duties will include managing driver schedules, optimizing routes using advanced software, monitoring fleet performance, and troubleshooting any logistical challenges that arise. You will work closely with dispatch teams, warehouse managers, and external partners to guarantee seamless operations. A key aspect of this role involves ensuring adherence to all relevant transportation regulations and company policies, including safety and environmental standards. You will also be involved in cost analysis and identifying opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce operational expenses. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of transport management systems (TMS) and GPS tracking technologies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be liaising with a diverse range of stakeholders. Proven experience in a similar logistics or transport coordination role is required, preferably with a focus on fleet management. A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is advantageous, though not strictly required if extensive relevant experience can be demonstrated. We are looking for an individual who is highly organised, proactive, and possesses exceptional problem-solving abilities. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment is critical. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in the driving and transport sector, contributing to critical infrastructure operations from anywhere in the UK. Join us and help shape the future of efficient and reliable delivery services.
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Senior Logistics Coordinator - Fleet Management
B1 1AE Birmingham, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading logistics and distribution company, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Logistics Coordinator to join their fully remote operations team. This role is crucial for overseeing and optimizing fleet operations, ensuring efficient and timely delivery of goods across the UK. You will be responsible for coordinating drivers, managing schedules, monitoring vehicle performance, and ensuring compliance with all transportation regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to take on a leadership role within a dynamic, remote-first environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage daily fleet operations, including driver scheduling, route planning, and load optimization.
- Monitor driver performance, adherence to schedules, and compliance with company policies.
- Utilize fleet management software and telematics systems to track vehicle location, status, and performance.
- Ensure all vehicles are maintained according to schedule and regulatory requirements.
- Address and resolve any logistical issues or delays promptly and effectively.
- Maintain accurate records of fleet activities, including mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance.
- Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure smooth logistical operations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all transport laws, health and safety regulations, and environmental standards.
- Provide guidance and support to junior logistics team members.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in logistics, fleet management, or a similar transportation-focused role.
- Strong understanding of UK road transport regulations and compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in using fleet management software (e.g., Descartes, Mandata, Microlise) and route optimization tools.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Experience in data analysis and reporting related to fleet performance is advantageous.
- A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is a plus.
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Logistics and Fleet Management Specialist
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£48000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic player in the logistics sector, is seeking a dedicated Logistics and Fleet Management Specialist to join our fully remote operational team. This role is crucial for optimizing the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our transportation network. You will be responsible for overseeing daily logistics operations, managing fleet maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, all while working from your home office. Key responsibilities include route planning and optimization, carrier relationship management, freight cost analysis, and implementing strategies to improve delivery times and reduce fuel consumption. You will utilize advanced logistics software and telematics systems to monitor fleet performance, track shipments, and identify potential disruptions. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, strong negotiation abilities with carriers, and a keen understanding of supply chain dynamics. You will collaborate closely with dispatchers, drivers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of transport operations. The successful candidate must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess outstanding communication skills, essential for effective remote teamwork. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the efficiency of a major logistics operation while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first work environment. You will be instrumental in driving operational improvements and maintaining the highest standards of service delivery. Experience with fleet management software and a thorough knowledge of UK road transport legislation are highly desirable. You will also play a role in developing and implementing new logistics strategies to support business growth and adapt to evolving market demands. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving logistical challenges is key to success in this role.
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