Location: bolton
Type: Permanent
Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 Per Annum
PRODUCTION - LOGISTICS ASSISTANT
GLOBAL ONLINE RETAIL MENSWEAR BRAND
GREATER MANCHESTER
UP £26- - £29K DEPENDING UPON EXPERIENCE
THE ROLE AND DUTIES
Ensure warehouse is fully stocked with consumables – polys, shoe boxes, mailing bags, spare sunglasses boxes/jewellery boxes, shipping boxes.
·Update warehouses with calendar for weekly drops and priority pre alerts
·Arrange stock transfers between warehouses.
·Transferring stock in between seasons/stock pools on Zedonk
·Ensuring Zedonk and Shopify are linked via connector for launches.
·Compiling product data for Ecommerce Team for weekly and seasonal drops.
·Arranging weekly shipments from factories with Neon Freight by road/sea/air with final approval from Production Manager on shipment method.
·Arranging quotes with different forwarders for air/sea freight when required.
·Seeing through insurance claims with forwarder when necessary – goods stolen/damaged in transit.
·Arranging DHL collections for small production runs of 5 cartons or less and creating customs invoices.
·Direct point of contact for Bleckmann UK and Belgium
·Direct point of contact for logistics provider – Neon Freight
·Updating delivery schedule – twice weekly with production in transit/actual delivery dates and quantities.
·Send PAs to Bleckmann – once booked in report back to production team with any under deliveries from packing lists.
·Create weekly report with any warehousing issues and report back to relevant teams.
·Weekly catch up with Merchandising team to check Zedonk and WMS are aligned until up and running with Netsuite.
·Monthly visit to UK Bleckmann – Quarterly visit to Belgium Bleckmann
·Onboard new suppliers with Bleckmann packing instructions and ensure any suppliers are charged accordingly if instructions are not followed e.g wrong barcodes on garments/carton labels marked with wrong PA etc
EXPEIRENCED REQUIRED
· 1 x year retail logistics or retail merchandising experience.
· Excellent communication skills
· Strong organizational skills
Ability to learn on the job and take guidance from your manager
· Retail or branded apparel experience.
· Good presentation skills
• Flexible and open to evolving business needs and priorities
• Experience in a fast-paced environment
• Love Product!
· 22 x days holiday per year
· Company bonus scheme
· Staff discount
· Gym membership
BASED IN HEAD OFFICE NEAR BOLTON