SF Recruitment is looking for a Purchasing and Logistics Coordinator to join a key client of ours based in Alfreton. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive support to our Teams' daily domestic and international operations to ensure goods are ordered, received, stored, and shipped in a timely manner.
This is a full time, permanent position working Monday - Thursday 8:30 - 5pm an earlier finish on a Friday paying between £27,000 - £28,000 per annum depending on experience.
Our client would love to meet with candidates who has experience in either logistics, shipping, sales admin, procurement/purchasing or order processing. This is a progressive role with lots of training and development opportunities on offer.
Main duties will include
Place orders with national and international suppliers
Check goods and delivery documents conform to orders
Receive goods into stock and store in the appropriate location
Manage transport and shipment bookings with our Freight Forward
Oversee on-site Goods-In/Out operations, including delivery/collection tracking, up and off-loading (tyres and other goods), document handling and update Users on goods departure/arrival
Coordinate on and off-site export shipping operations including pick & pack, palletizing, labelling, transport documents preparation and tracking
Plan and coordinate on-site container stuffing
Coordinate and process pre-shipment inspections (on-site and abroad)
Assist with quarterly inventory stock checks
Undertake any operational (indoor and outdoor) and administrative tasks that may be reasonably requested
Demonstrate flexibility and a degree of creativity in supporting our UK and Overseas Teams
Skills
Self-motivated, focused, and driven to work to high standards and tight deadlines
Sound verbal and written communication skills
Aptitude for team-working and problem solving
Capacity to manage the physical nature of some tasks
Natural ability to operate within a busy multinational environment
Sound understanding of international trade operations
If this role sounds of interest, please apply today for immediate consideration