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Graduate Logistics Officer

£ 25,000 - £ 25,000
 

Job Description

Company & Role Overview

Our client specialising in chemical distribution across the world is looking for a commercial aware Graduate Logistics Officer to join their Logistics & Business team. The main objective as a Logistics Officer is to support the business manager and general management team in achieving its overall goals and objectives. 
 

Main Responsibilities

  • As a Logistics Officer  you will be providing logistics advice to the business managers
  • Assist the business managers by raising opportunities identified to increase their profits generated or to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their working
  • The Logistics Officer will add positivity to the customer experience by providing good customer service
  • Learning from the logistics support process to identify and communicate matters of business improvement
  • Monitoring and reporting deal profitability, ensuring that all direct costs, where practicable, are attributed to the deals
  • Monitoring business manager's working capital usage: stock, prepayments, debtors, cash, creditors and accruals
  • Have clear audit trails of all elements of information reporting


Requirements

  • Educated to masters or degree level (2:1 or Above logistics, supply chain or chemical related degree)
  • Some work experience in a customer service or Logistics Officer role 
  • Excellent communications skills 
  • IT literate 
  • Strong attitude to work and learning 
  • Proactive and can do attitude 
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