Logistics Management Graduate

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Salary: £22k with 6 monthly reviews
Holidays 33 days including Bank Holidays
Hours: Monday - Friday8.30 am – 5.00 pm
Benefits: Pension, staff discount, healthcare after 12 months employment

Job Outline

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Management Graduate to join their well-established global manufacturing business. You will gain a well-rounded view across all Logistics functions gaining a full understanding of the operations within the business. The objective of this graduation role is to lead into becoming talented future management within the business.

Job Description

• As the Logistics Management Graduate you will be involved with ensuring product is readily available and achieve the plan in order to achieve agreed daily and weekly targets.
• Working with planning and the warehouse ensure all urgent ware is prioritised in order to meet customer despatch dates
• As the Logistics Management Graduate you will monitor cartons stock levels and place orders with suppliers in a timely manor to avoid any delay in the packing operation.
• To ensure the scrapping process is followed and adequate investigation is performed in line with the scrapping procedure.
• Input all daily packing and selection productivity figures and take corrective action when figures are not met.
• To communicate with warehouse colleagues to create a culture of continuous improvement and self awareness of performance.
• To Lead process improvement initiatives to develop departmental KPI’s.
• To train colleagues to ensure that they have the necessary skills to carry out their duties in a safe and timely manner.
• Maintain a good level of house keeping to the standard set by 5c
• To complete all return-to-work interview for colleagues who are absent and carry out inductions for new starters, managing performance and other HR related duties
• Work with the quality team to for all NPD trials

Candidate Requirements

• A recent graduate educated to degree level within the last few years
• Computer literate with good knowledge and skills in Microsoft Office
• Strong team player - ideally someone who can demonstrate this e.g., team activities
• Excellent inter-personal, oral and written communication skills, timekeeping and organisation
• The ability to priorities tasks and to manage your workload
• A confident individual able to lead a team
• Ambitious and driven
• Someone who has natural problem-solving skills
• Ideally own transport, however, this is not essential

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £22,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Store discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PERM166