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Logistics Specialist

The Work Shop
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Poole, Dorset BH15 3TE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our leading client is seeking a Logistics Specialist to manage global supply operations and ensure timely deliveries for their customers.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in supply chain management, ideally with at least 3 years of experience in complex, multi-site logistics environments.
  • The role involves overseeing stock in transit, managing depot transfers, and optimizing distribution costs while maintaining high service standards.
  • A customer-focused mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and engage teams are essential for success in this position.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting the importance of this role in the company's continued success.

Our leading client doesn't just deliver products—they deliver on passion, trust, and purpose. As they grow and serve an expanding fleet of global customers, they are looking for a Logistics Specialist who will help them stay ahead—delivering with precision, passion, and pride.

As a Logistics Specialist, you'll be living the company values, celebrating success, speaking up when standards are challenged, and showing deep care for our customers and brand. You're a trusted collaborator, known for your integrity and drive, and you're proud of your work and the impact you have every day.

Due to their continued success, our client requires a Logistics Specialist to be at the heart of the global supply operations, making sure their clients customers always get what they need—on time, every time.

Key Responsibilities of Logistics Specialist:

  • Manage stock in transit, ensuring 100% OTIF (On Time In Full) delivery performance.
  • Administer depot transfers and replenishment processes, including POs, SOs, pick slips, DGN notes, and import/export documentation.
  • Balance distribution costs across manufacturing and depot networks while supporting ships with smart, agile logistics.
  • Plan and maintain stock levels across local and remote depots, ensuring high service standards.
  • Support product range optimisation and the successful launch of new products.
  • Identify and act on efficiency opportunities in our distribution network.
  • Lead the selection, onboarding, and management of 3PL and 4PL partners.
  • Ensure constant availability of assets, consumables, and spare parts critical to ship maintenance and installation.

What You’ll Bring to the role as a Logistics Specialist:

  • Strong background in supply chain management, ideally within complex, multi-site logistics environments.
  • Solid understanding of import/export and global freight processes.
  • Strategic mindset with attention to operational detail.
  • Proven experience with 3PL/4PL partner management.
  • A customer-obsessed approach, ready to go the extra mile.

Our client is looking for someone who brings not just skills, but the right mindset:

  • Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service. A motivational leader with a proven ability to inspire and engage teams.
  • Results-orientated with a "can do" outlook.
  • Resilient and adaptable in high-pressure environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A self-starter, able to organise self and others to achieve shared goals.
  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high professional standards.

So if you are an experienced Logistics Specialist, please dont delay in sending your CV!!

There is a fantastic salary and benefits on offer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.