Logistics Manager

 

Watford, onsite

 

Up to £50,000 + Bonus

 

The company

 

A founder led business who design and develop leading consumer products for retailers globally. Supplying beauty gifts to the market, an award winning business that is continuing on a huge growth trajectory is now looking to solidify their operations team.

 

What’s on offer

 

  • 22 days holiday, plus your birthday off
  • Flexible working offered
  • Working hours are 9am to 5.30pm and Friday 9 to 4.30pm onsite
  • Monthly social events
  • Product discount

 

What will you do as a Logistics Manager

 

  • Preparing/managing shipment documentation, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, & GRNs
  • Negotiating with freight partners to secure competitive rates to optimise shipping costs
  • Running weekly cross functional shipping meetings, updating on orders/delivery timelines
  • Placing orders with factories and ensuring prices and delivery terms are agreed
  • Book in Deliveries

 

What will you need to be a Logistics Manager

 

  • Experience working with tariffs and commodity codes
  • Must have worked in house for a product-based company/brand as opposed to a shipping company or freight forwarder
  • Proficient in Excel and ERP
  • Experience raising PO’s
  • Happy to be based on site 5 days a week

 

Job Number 9683