Logistics Assistant Manager

Division: Lubricant Division
Team: Finished Products Team
Duration: hybrid/ 2-3 days a week in office
Job Status: 100% office-based
Salary: £28K per annum
Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday

Logistics Assistant Manager - What you'll Be doing each day:

• Supply chain Management
• Plan shipments based on product availability and customer requests
• Warehouse stock level and Inventory Management
• Arrange shipping documents (like invoices, purchase orders and export docs etc.)
• Maintain updated records of orders, suppliers and customers
• Correct discrepancies between physical and system stock
• Answer customer inquiry in the first place
• Communicate with colleagues and managers to ensure a good working environment
• Comply with logistic regulation and taxation correctly.

Logistics Assistant Manager - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply chain, Logistics, or a related field.- it is preferred
• Experience in chemical / lubricants industry - would be preferred.
• Knowledge to handle Imports in UK and exports to Europe after Brexit
• Work experience as a Logistics Administrator or similar role
• Knowledge of logistics software or transport management systems
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• IT literacy (Business level)
• Excellent Customer Service skills
• Understanding of incoterms and import /export procedures and handling with custom agents and goods / shipments clearance
• Customer order management and ability to negotiate with suppliers to meet customer delivery deadlines
• Basic knowledge in forecasting and re-order management to manage inventory
• Excellent written and oral communications skills in English
• SAP knowledge

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