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Systems Specialist Port/ Logistics

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 6 hours
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A global leader in the trade and logistics sector is seeking four systems specialists to join their team in Southampton.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in Port Operations, Logistics, or Distribution, with familiarity in terminal operating systems being desirable.
  • The roles are hybrid, requiring three days in the office per week, and offer a salary of up to £50,000 along with a bonus scheme of up to 10%.
  • Successful applicants will collaborate with various stakeholders, provide operational support, and manage system projects, requiring experience in similar roles.
  • The company also offers additional benefits including BUPA healthcare, flexible working hours, and opportunities for further training and development.

Your new companyI am looking to recruit four systems specialists to join a global leader in the trade and logistics sector, based in the heart of Southampton. You will be working for a company that expedites and simplifies the import/export process through innovative technology solutions. These roles are hybrid, with an expectation of three days in the office per week in Southampton. Therefore, you will need to be based within a commutable distance. Your new role

  • You will configure and specify business applications for deploying and commissioning container terminal equipment.
  • Provide daily operational support for the Terminal Operating System, including proactive maintenance and administration.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather requirements, provide regular updates, training and support.
  • Support the Operations team in identifying performance trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Collaborate effectively with the IT Terminal Operating System team to enhance terminal operating systems for end users.
  • Identify Terminal Operating System gaps and design solutions to meet business requirements.
  • Act as 1st and 2nd line support for TOS-related issues.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Proven experience in Port Operations, Logistics, or Distribution.
  • Familiarity with terminal operating systems such as (Zodiac and Navis - Desirable)
  • Ability to convert operational requirements into clear business processes.
  • Demonstrable experience managing complex system projects using project management and ticketing tools.
  • Experience with system project go-lives and providing frontline support.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Visio).
  • Practical application of project coordination with associated qualifications, such as Prince2 (desirable).

What you'll get in returnIn addition to a salary of up to £50,000, the company offers a bonus scheme of up to 10%, BUPA healthcare, 25-28 holiday days plus bank holidays, flexible working hours, free parking, 4x life assurance, and a company health cash plan. Furthermore, they will fund courses and qualifications to enhance your skill set, and you will have access to their flexible benefits platform to select other benefits that suit your circumstances.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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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.