Freight Forwarder
5 days ago
Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.
**Supply**:
Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.
If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.
Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.
**About the role**:
- We're on the lookout for an analytical and forward-thinking Logistics Coordinator within the Freight / Import Export world to join our energetic Supply team at Reckitt. You'll be the brains behind the seamless delivery of our products, ensuring they reach our customers quickly and efficiently. Your day-to-day impact on our supply chain will directly contribute to the satisfaction of millions who trust our leading consumer health and hygiene brands.- The goal of the Freight forwarding and logistics team is ensure all packaged goods within our health and hygiene brands arrives to its destination on time. This will mean we need to be resourceful in the sourcing of SKU's/Pallets, communicate with customer service, stay on top of compliance, consistently analize proof of delivery processes and keep the freight process on track at all times in what is a critical part of our business process.- If you have the drive to optimise and the vision to innovate, come help us deliver excellence in every click**Your responsibilities**:
- Analyse Supply Chain logistics data and performance, using insights to improve operations within your region.
- Foster strong relationships with partners and carriers to ensure our products move smoothly and swiftly.
- Keep a vigilant eye on costs and service levels, identifying smart areas for improvement.
- Roll up your sleeves and dive into logistics projects, excited to fine-tune the gears of our supply chain.
- Regularly evaluate our logistics processes, always seeking ways to be better, faster, and smarter.
**The experience we're looking for**:
- Proven experience navigating the ins and outs of logistics, ideally in the CPG, FMCG or Medical Goods space.
- Ability to say no, but importantly create solutions to ensure the on-time delivery of health and hygiene goods globally.
- Excellent communication - you interact with ease, whether with tech teams or transporters and global partners.
- A detail-devoted, organised approach, juggling tasks and able to be flexible to provide support at different times throughout the day to our international partners.
- Experience in freight forwarding within logistics with knowledge of customs and freight declaration.
**The skills for success**:
Supply Chain Management, Relationship Management, Business Accumen, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Improve business processes, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Distribution Logistics, Logistics Management, Management Third-party Logistics Providers, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Management, Procurement.
**What we offer**:
With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
**Equality**:
We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive considerat
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