Logistics Assistant / Logistics Controller

Barclay Meade ,
Greenford, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

An international engineering manufacturing business is currently recruiting for a Logistics Assistant / Logistics Controller to join their Supply Chain team in Greenford on a permanent basis. The Logistics Assistant / Logistics Controller will be responsible to manage and monitor the dispatch and customer return process with regards to all outbound and inbounds including repair orders. Role - Logistics Assistant / Logistics Controller Salary - £20,000 - £27,000 Type - Permanent Location - Greenford, Middlesex Key responsibilities for Logistics Assistant / Logistics Controller and will not limited to: To organise a timely and efficient department comprising of Goods-In CR (Customer Returns) and Despatch distribution cells Compliance with customer service and quality requirements. Ensure that all service failures, damage, discrepancies and incidents are recorded and actioned effectively Liaise with other departments both internal and external in order to establish effective and relevant activities and support within the departments of Goods-In, Despatch ensuring a smooth and efficient supply chain functions building and maintaining relationships Liaise with courier and freight agents to achieve timely and effective collection and delivery of company owned and customer owned products To be able to identify and develop, effective and constructive solutions to challenges encountered within the departments of Goods-In and Despatch Manage Customer owned inventory, and audit as required to comply with Customer requirements and regulations Ensure product and inventory are maintained, packaged and stored in accordance with all security regulations, customer contracts and required standards Manage and file documentation as per company processes, ensure records of consignments dispatched and received and maintained (including JT and MRP) Stock discrepancy reporting, Investigate discrepancies and resolve. Issue, submit and post of perpetual stock take i.e. Cycle Counting Liaise with customer services to clear outstanding issues & introduce suitable measures to avoid future issues Provide support to the customer services team to achieve customer satisfaction in regards to best suited couriers as per customer's requirements Key skills and experience required for Logistics Assistant / Logistics Controller job applicant: Experience of working in a Logistics / Material control role is preferred. Excellent planning, communication and organisational skills Methodical and problem solver Ability to work and be composed under pressure Ability to learn quickly and assimilate a wide variety of information Excellent communication skills both written and verbal To apply for this Logistics Assistant / Logistics Controller / Logistics Co-ordinator position candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Barclay Meade acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc. Gattaca Plc provides support services to Barclay Meade and may assist with processing your application.