Company: BARCLAY MEADE
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
My client are looking for a Logistics Controller to oversee and coordinate their shipment activities, inventory control, and supplier interactions to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Key responsibilities for the logistics controller
- Coordinate and manage international and domestic shipments (Sea, Air, Road), ensuring timely deliveries and compliance with customs regulations.
- Maintain accurate inventory control, including material purchasing and stock replenishment based on forecast and departmental needs.
- Handle RFQ and purchase order processes, liaising with suppliers and managing records through internal systems.
- Oversee consumables stock levels, ensuring operational teams are well-supported.
- Track and report on logistics performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
Experience required for the role
- Previous experience in logistics, shipping, or supply chain management.
- Strong knowledge of import/export regulations and documentation.
- Proficiency in inventory management systems (Excel/macros, ERP, or barcode systems experience is a plus).
- Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- A solution-driven mindset with great attention to detail.