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    A respected food trading company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Coordinator to oversee international logistics operations. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in supply chain management, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to handle time-sensitive challenges with efficiency and resilience.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist the Logistics Manager in overseeing daily operations while contributing to strategic supply chain improvements.
    • Supervise and coordinate the movement of goods, ensuring smooth import, export, and stock transfers.
    • Take full responsibility for shipments, quickly addressing any issues to ensure timely deliveries.
    • Maintain strong relationships with freight providers, storage facilities, and customs officials to reduce delays.
    • Ensure full compliance with global trade laws, customs requirements, and transportation regulations.
    • Address urgent logistics challenges, including occasional out-of-hours situations, to protect business interests.
    • Work closely with senior management to provide insights into logistics performance, cost management, and process optimisation.
    • Use SAP Business One or similar ERP systems to monitor logistics activities and generate reports.

    What We’re Looking For:

    • Extensive experience in logistics, supply chain, or freight operations, ideally within international food trading.
    • Strong understanding of global shipping regulations, customs procedures, and import/export logistics.
    • Ability to remain calm under pressure and proactively resolve logistical challenges.
    • High level of responsibility and a results-driven approach to managing logistics operations.
    • Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with suppliers, transport companies, and internal teams.
    • Familiarity with SAP Business One or comparable ERP/logistics software is beneficial.
    • A proactive and analytical mindset to improve efficiency and reduce costs in the supply chain.
    • Strong commitment to ensuring seamless operations, recognising the financial and reputation impact of logistics disruptions.

    Why Join?

    • Hybrid working model with office presence in Ayr and flexible arrangements.
    • A dynamic, fast-paced workplace where each day presents new challenges.
    • Career growth potential, with the possibility of stepping into a leadership role as the company expands.

    Salary: Up to £45,000 + benefits package (dependent on experience)

    Location: Hybrid, on-site in Ayr, Scotland (UK)

    If you’re an experienced logistics professional with a passion for supply chain excellence, apply today!

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