On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced Logistics Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis. As the Logistics Supervisor you will oversee the logistics operation ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of orders. You will be responsible for supervising a team and maintaining smooth and compliant operations across all logistics functions supporting and liaising with other departments
Role: Logistics Supervisor
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: On Application
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day logistics operations, including outbound / inbound shipment process management.
- Supervise logistics staff, ensuring productivity and adherence to safety standards.
- Ensure timely delivery of orders to customers as per delivery schedules especially for DAP, DDP, DDU and consignment orders.
- Coordinate and manage transportation activities, both in-house and through third-party providers (e.g., freight forwarders, trucking companies).
- Monitor and report on the status of incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure orders are delivered efficiently.
- Implement best practices for optimize workflow process and reduce downtime.
- Ensure accurate record-keeping of all incoming and outgoing orders, and assist with monthly or quarterly audits.
- Conduct safety training for the logistics team to maintain compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Ensure accurate and complete documentation for hazardous materials shipping, including compliance with Dangerous Goods (DG) regulations, SDS (Safety Data Sheets), and other shipping requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of shipping manifests, and shipment tracking.
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. (Preferred)
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, preferably within the MRO or airfreight department within a freight forwarder.
- Certification in Dangerous Goods Handling (e.g., IATA, IMDG).
- Strong understanding Dangerous Goods, Global shipping, import/ export customs regulations, custom tariff codes, 3PL logistics.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping, especially for compliance-related documentation.
- Problem-solving ability to quickly identify issues and implement solutions.
- Leadership skills to supervise and motivate a team of logistics staff.
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation
Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.
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