Logistics Manager

Posted 14 January 2026
LocationIpswich
Job type Permanent
Reference35373

Job description

 

โœจ LME Recruitment Job Opportunity โœจ

๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Logistics Manager
๐Ÿ“ Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

๐Ÿซถ Full time, Permanent

Are you organised, detail-oriented, and ready to build a career in logistics?
๐Ÿ“ฆ Weโ€™re looking for a Logistics Manager to support day-to-day logistics operations, keeping shipments moving smoothly.
๐Ÿ“ž Youโ€™ll be the link between customers, hauliers/drivers, warehouses and internal teamsโ€”making sure everything is booked, tracked, and resolved quickly when issues pop up.

Key Responsibilities:

๐Ÿ›’ Manage purchasing and order fulfilment to meet vessel schedules and company procedures.

๐ŸŒ Coordinate global logistics and documentation with suppliers, forwarders, shipping lines and port agents.

๐Ÿ›ƒ Support import/export and customs compliance (DDP/DAP/T1), including local restrictions and certification.

๐Ÿ“ฆ Maintain stock accuracy, goods-in checks, and purchasing/supplier product data.

๐Ÿงพ Resolve order discrepancies and invoice queries, and support/lead team performance and training.

What weโ€™re looking for:
๐ŸŽ“ GCSEs (Aโ€“C) incl. Maths & English (or equivalent)

๐Ÿ’ป Confident with MS Office and quick to learn new IT systems

๐Ÿ” Strong attention to detail and accurate order/data management

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Proactive problem-solver, calm under pressure in fast-paced environments

โฑ๏ธ Strong prioritisation and deadline management with a sense of urgency

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Clear communicator with a confident phone manner and customer-first approach

โœˆ๏ธ Willing to travel when required

Whatโ€™s in it for you?
๐Ÿ’ท Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
โšก A fast-paced role with variety and real responsibility
๐Ÿซถ Supportive team environment with clear expectations
๐Ÿš€ Opportunity to grow within a busy shipping/logistics market

Ready to take the next step?
๐Ÿ‘‰ Apply now at www.lmerecruitment.co.uk or email your CV to info@lmerecruitment.co.uk ๐Ÿ“ฉ