Job description
Logistics Assistant
Location: Stansted, Essex
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Benefits
26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Hybrid working available after successful completion of training
On-site parking
Pension scheme
Employee product discounts
EV charging facilities on-site
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Logistics Assistant to join a successful and growing international business. This organisation has built a strong reputation within its sector and prides itself on fostering a collaborative, supportive working environment where employees are valued and encouraged to contribute ideas and drive continuous improvement.
This role is ideal for an analytically minded logistics or supply chain professional who enjoys working with data, improving processes, and supporting efficient operations. You will play a key role in ensuring shipments are delivered on time, inventory levels are effectively managed, and logistics costs are controlled, while identifying opportunities to improve performance across the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse shipment data to ensure timely deliveries and identify trends or areas for improvement.
Monitor and optimise order planning activities to meet customer demand and minimise delays.
Manage and track inventory levels, ensuring stock remains aligned with operational requirements and budgets.
Review logistics expenditure and recommend cost saving initiatives without compromising service levels.
Maintain accurate logistics data, ensuring records relating to shipments, stock, and orders are up to date.
Work closely with procurement, sales, and warehouse teams to support smooth supply chain operations.
Develop and monitor logistics KPIs, including delivery performance, stock accuracy, and cost efficiency.
Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes and support implementation of best practices.
Assist with forecasting and planning activities to ensure optimal stock availability.
Produce regular reports and analysis for management to support informed business decisions.
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Stansted Mountfitchet
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 02-11-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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