Logistics Manager

**LOGISTICS MANAGER**

**£40-50K - Permanent**

**Job Purpose**
- Plan and manage logistics, warehouse and transportation activities, customer demands are met
- Liaise with freight agents given correct clearance instructions
- Classification of import commodity codes and customs procedure codes from tariff
- Keeping and maintaining clear and accurate audit trails of documentation for HM Customs records and inspection
- Complying with all relevant laws and regulations in relation to dangerous/hazardous goods
- Supporting the team with:Loading/unloading of goods from vehicles, the inspection of incoming goods, receiving onto internal company system, and outgoing inspection and packing of goods preparing for shipping
- Incoming inspection of all products, issuing of parts to the workshop
- Implementing weekly/monthly cycle counts and overseeing general stock management and control of shelf life items
- Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
- Resolve any problems or complaints
- Manage, coach and train the logistics team
- Maintain KPIs
- Continuously look for improvements to operations
- Work proactively with all departments across the business and manage expectations appropriately
- Coordinate and track movement of goods through logistic pathways

**ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Freight invoicing from accounts
- Creation of new part numbers on the internal system (M3)

**DESIRABLE EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS**
- IATA Air Freight Certified
- ADR Road Freight Certified
- IMDG Maritime
- Counterbalanced Forklift Trained
- Dangerous or Hazardous Goods

**ESSENTIAL PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE**
- Experience working in logistics is essential
- Experience in aviation/air freight/aerosystems

**DESIRABLE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE**
- Previous experience working with M3
- Previous people management experience

**ESSENTIAL SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE**
- High level of knowledge and understanding of HM Customs & Excise Procedures
- Knowledge of Dangerous Goods Shipments Domestic & Overseas
- Strong time management, organisation and communication skills
- Knowledge of logistics systems and understand of transportation limitations and regulations

**ESSENTIAL APTITUDES/ATTRIBUTES**
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work to and meet deadlines
- Ability to work well with others and independently

**OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS**
- Willing to undertake further training to fulfil the requirements of the role (in and out of the UK)
- Travelling overseas for meetings or training

**If you feel you fit the requirements for this role, we'd love to hear from you Please contact the Pursuit Office on to discuss the role in further detail.