Senior Logistics Controller

Are you an experienced logistics professional ready to take on a pivotal role in a rapidly growing, innovative business? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and make a real impact on international and domestic supply chain operations. This dynamic role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge products that lead the way in energy efficiency, helping tackle global energy challenges while driving operational excellence. The Role As a Senior Logistics Controller, you will oversee, manage, and optimize supply chain operations for both international and domestic logistics. This role demands a deep understanding of international logistics, including import/export regulations, customs procedures, and transportation solutions. Key responsibilities include: Building strong relationships with logistics partners, negotiating contracts, and monitoring performance. Planning and coordinating shipments, including the import of goods from India and domestic storage and transportation. Developing efficient shipping techniques and processes while ensuring compliance with import/export regulations and health and safety standards. Managing schedules for inbound and outbound shipments, troubleshooting logistics challenges, and continuously seeking process improvements. Collaborating closely with Procurement, Sales, Projects, and Contracts teams to align logistics strategies with business needs. What We’re Looking For At least 5 years in international logistics management, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Proven track record handling heavy and break-bulk cargo, particularly from the Far East/India, and knowledge of domestic road haulage. IT skills (including Microsoft Excel), experience with ERP/MRP systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics), and outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to continuous improvement. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a keen eye for detail, and demonstrate flexibility to adapt to evolving business needs. What’s on Offer Circa £43,000 37.5-hour work week 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Lucrative company profit share scheme paid quarterly and a very healthy percentage Healthcare cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme and electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme On-site parking This is an opportunity to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. If you’re ready to bring your expertise and make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career as a Senior Logistics Controller

Location: Leeds, GB

Posted Date: 1/15/2025