Logistics Administrator

Eurostar Commodities

Logistics Administrator

£28500

Eurostar Commodities, Brighouse, Calderdale

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 22 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 939159432ca74e50b6aea082fdaad1bf

Full Job Description

Based in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, we're a supportive and motivated business, focused on providing the best products and service to our valued customers.

We need an enthusiastic, motivated and service focused person to join our team to manage logistics coordination, carrying out a wide range of support and administration tasks to ensure the smooth running of our business.

Your abilities to flexibly manage a range of time critical tasks, prioritising as needed, and provide a high level of service at all times are key, as well as your interest in developing positive relationships with suppliers and customers, to support the business.

What's involved:

  • Manage delivery of imported products from countries across the globe, into stock and directly to customers nationwide

  • Deal with all import logistics and administration for each delivery, including use of shipper portals and customs clearance

  • Negotiate rates with current and potentially new transport providers

  • Manage time critical tasks whilst maintaining a high level of service

  • Liaising with the sales, purchasing, warehouse and transport teams

  • Update stock and purchase order records in Sage 200

  • Keep supplier/product data current and share with customers as needed

  • Maintain good relationships with warehouse and import transport partners to meet the needs of the business

  • Various admin to support purchasing and logistics teams

    You will need at least 3 years experience of logistics, ideally including imports

  • Experience of sea freight an advantage

  • Attention to detail is critical

  • You'll be comfortable working under your own initiative, as well as managing a number of different tasks simultaneously

  • You'll need to be able to proactively manage, prioritise and problem solve confidently

  • And be a highly organised team player

  • Proficiency in Excel is essential

  • Knowledge of Sage 200 is an advantage, Logistics: 3 years (required)

    Eurostar has been a leading supplier of food ingredients across the UK for 30 years, delivering products to wholesale, food manufacture, hospitality and retail sectors. To support our continuing growth we're recruiting a number of experienced administration and sales professionals to join us.

    This role is permanent, full time, office based in Brighouse and we are looking to fill this role as soon as possible


  • Competitive salary and benefits.

    Full training provided.

    Office hours 9 to 5 week days, with an hour for lunch, 23 days holiday per year plus public holidays. Contributory pension, health cash plan, staff discount scheme, free car parking, smart/casual dress code.

    If you are a proactive individual with a passion for logistics and supply chain management, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: £26,000.00-£28,500.00 per year

    Benefits:
  • Casual dress

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking


  • Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday