Logistics Manager
- Posted 14 January 2026
- LocationIpswich
- Job type Permanent
- Reference35373
Job description
โจ LME Recruitment Job Opportunity โจ
๐๏ธ Logistics Manager
๐ Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
๐ซถ Full time, Permanent
Are you organised, detail-oriented, and ready to build a career in logistics?
๐ฆ Weโre looking for a Logistics Manager to support day-to-day logistics operations, keeping shipments moving smoothly.
๐ Youโll be the link between customers, hauliers/drivers, warehouses and internal teamsโmaking sure everything is booked, tracked, and resolved quickly when issues pop up.
Key Responsibilities:
๐ Manage purchasing and order fulfilment to meet vessel schedules and company procedures.
๐ Coordinate global logistics and documentation with suppliers, forwarders, shipping lines and port agents.
๐ Support import/export and customs compliance (DDP/DAP/T1), including local restrictions and certification.
๐ฆ Maintain stock accuracy, goods-in checks, and purchasing/supplier product data.
๐งพ Resolve order discrepancies and invoice queries, and support/lead team performance and training.
What weโre looking for:
๐ GCSEs (AโC) incl. Maths & English (or equivalent)
๐ป Confident with MS Office and quick to learn new IT systems
๐ Strong attention to detail and accurate order/data management
๐ ๏ธ Proactive problem-solver, calm under pressure in fast-paced environments
โฑ๏ธ Strong prioritisation and deadline management with a sense of urgency
๐ฃ๏ธ Clear communicator with a confident phone manner and customer-first approach
โ๏ธ Willing to travel when required
Whatโs in it for you?
๐ท Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
โก A fast-paced role with variety and real responsibility
๐ซถ Supportive team environment with clear expectations
๐ Opportunity to grow within a busy shipping/logistics market
Ready to take the next step?
๐ Apply now at www.lmerecruitment.co.uk or email your CV to info@lmerecruitment.co.uk ๐ฉ