Logistics Specialist

3 weeks ago


Derby, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

**About the role**
Balfour Beatty are looking for a **Logistics Specialist **to join our Plant and Fleet team based in **Derby **.

Within this role you'll be a key member of the Derby Plant &; Logistics Team, managing all aspects of haulage (national & international) with responsibility for organising the haulage requirements for businesses across the Balfour Beatty Group (UK)

**What you'll be doing**
As a **Logistics Specialist **, you will have the following accountabilities:

- Responsible for organising customs import/export clearance documentation for BB Group
- Organise and coordinate the transportation of equipment to & from Balfour Beatty / Supplier sites and depots using couriers
- Responsible for the ongoing development and implementation of cost reduction strategies ensuring a cost efficient service to our customers
- Responsible for providing appropriate order numbers to suppliers and reviewing subsequent invoicing for accuracy prior to GRN
- Ensure timely and controlled movements of all plant and equipment to minimise any disruption to project works
- Provide support to the National Logistics Manager with inventory audits and implementation of inventory systems across BB Group Companies
- Attend customer/supplier meetings where necessary, ensuring that service levels are met and monitored
- Implement regular Management Information Reports providing weekly / monthly information on cost / performance & savings
- Continually review the performance of external suppliers and provide feedback where necessary

**Who we're looking for**
You will have the following:

- Previous experience of managing haulage movements through 3rd Party Suppliers
- Demonstration exceptional planning skills
- Good IT Skills, in particular Oracle together with Microsoft packages such as Excel and Word
- Inventory Management experience

**Why work for us**
Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on.

**About us**
Balfour Beatty Plant & Fleet Services proudly provides comprehensive plant, vehicle and equipment services to the Balfour Beatty Group in the UK. From our innovative Site Mobilisation Hub, we make sure that HGVs, tower and crawler cranes, and piling equipment (and more) get to the right place at the right time.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Job Reference: BBUK03099



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