Logistics Operations Specialist
Posted 5 days ago by Contechs
£27 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Coventry, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Logistics Operations Specialist role is an 11-month contract position based in the West Midlands, focusing on ensuring timely delivery and zero build stoppages for prototype automotive builds. The specialist will negotiate with suppliers and internal operations to maintain production schedules and performance. Candidates must have valid eligibility to work full-time in the UK. The position is classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all delivery promises are entered.
- Ensure that parts for the first car of each schedule are received.
- Ensure zero build stoppages for prototype builds.
- Ensure zero POF (Point of Fit) losses for prototype builds.
- Ensure shipping collections for prototype parts are on time.
Key Skills:
- Experienced in negotiating delivery dates with suppliers.
- Experienced in supporting multiple prototype production builds.
- Experienced in exporting material to suppliers to supply assemblies.
- Experienced in negotiating production slots with internal operations.
- Experienced in reviewing delivery performance and opportunities.
- Understanding of agile philosophies to overcome obstacles blocking supply.
Salary (Rate): £27.21 hourly
City: Coventry
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Logistics Operations Specialist 11-month contract Based in West Midlands £27.21 per hour (Inside IR35) *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK*
About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in West Midlands, who are looking for a Logistics Operations Specialist to join their team.
Job Description As Logistics Operations Specialist, your main responsibilities will include:
- Ensure all delivery promises are entered.
- Ensure that parts, for the first car of each schedule, are received.
- Ensure zero build stoppages, for prototype builds.
- Ensure zero POF (Point of Fit) losses, for prototype builds.
- Ensure shipping collections, for prototype parts, are on time.
Experience Required: Experienced in negotiating delivery dates with suppliers. Experienced in supporting multiple prototype production builds. Experienced in exporting material to suppliers, to supply assemblies. Experienced in negotiating production slots with internal operations. Experienced in reviewing delivery performance and opportunities. Understanding of agile philosophies, to overcome obstacles blocking supply.
Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
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