Remote Logistics Operations Specialist
- oxford, oxfordshire, OX1, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £39,000 - £39,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Remote Logistics Operations Specialist to join their expanding team. This position is based entirely remotely, allowing you to work from anywhere, and will focus on optimizing and managing the company's logistics operations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and cost-effective movement of goods, working closely with internal teams and external partners. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced logistics professional who thrives in a remote work environment and possesses a strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate end-to-end logistics processes, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management, from a remote location.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
- Liaise effectively with carriers, freight forwarders, and other logistics providers to ensure timely and secure deliveries.
- Monitor logistics performance using key metrics and KPIs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Analyze complex logistics data to forecast needs, identify trends, and optimize resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and documentation requirements globally.
Requirements
- Proven experience in logistics operations , supply chain management, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on operational execution.
- Demonstrable experience working effectively in a remote or distributed team environment.
- In-depth knowledge of global shipping, customs procedures, and various transportation modes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency with logistics software, WMS, TMS, and ERP systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for collaborating effectively across distances.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package, tailored for remote employees.
- Fully remote working arrangement, offering flexibility and autonomy.
- Opportunities for professional development, including access to online training and certifications.
- Supportive and collaborative virtual team environment.
- Contribution towards home office setup and technology expenses.


