Logistics Administrator

Full-time, permanent

Hertford SG13

A fast-growing, innovative consumer goods business operating in the UK and Internationally is currently seeking a Logistics Administrator to be based at their Hertford office.

The role's primary focus is to assist with various logistics functions and provide full global administrative support to the Logistics Director. To support and enhance the rapidly increasing growth of the Company.

The role includes, but is not limited to:

Container bookings and consolidations
Tracking shipments
Liaising with 3PL (third party logistics)
Liaising with all offices /factories
Identify cost saving opportunities
Build strong working relationships with transport companies/service providers
Checking supply chain Freight invoices and raise queries, when required
Collaborate and communicate effectively with Buying and Sales teams to ensure shipping requirements are met
Calculating costs attributable to logistics functions
Any other reasonable task as required
Checking and authorising freight bookings. Ensuring they are in line with company expectations
Create and distribute reports as required by the Management
Ensure tracking system are updated daily, accurately and in a timely manner
To be considered for this role, you will need:

Ability to work autonomously
Adaptable to meet varying and new demands
A forward thinker
Demonstrable problem solver
Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel
High level of attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Highly organised and ability to work to tight deadlines in a busy environment
Having a general understanding of supply chain and logistics
Capable of working unsupervised when required.
This is not a Hybrid vacancy and is office based fulltime in Hertford.

Company: Confidential

Salary: £25K - £30K

Hours: 9am till 6pm (1hour Lunch)

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.

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