Logistics Administrator in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Posted by Hays Business Support

Your New CompanyWe are currently recruiting for a Logistics Administrator to join a busy and fast-paced operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual to support the smooth running of transport, logistics, and supply chain activities.The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating deliveries, maintaining accurate records, liaising with customers and suppliers, and providing administrative support to ensure operational efficiency.

Your New Role

  • Coordinating and monitoring shipments, deliveries, and collections.
  • Processing transport documentation and maintaining accurate records.
  • Liaising with customers, suppliers, drivers, and internal departments.
  • Tracking orders and providing updates on delivery schedules.
  • Raising purchase orders and processing invoices where required.
  • Managing logistics queries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Updating and maintaining ERP, transport, or warehouse management systems.
  • Producing reports and ensuring data accuracy.
  • Supporting stock control and inventory administration.
  • Ensuring compliance with company procedures and transport regulations.
  • Providing general administrative support to the operations team.


What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Previous experience within a logistics, transport, supply chain, distribution, or administrative environment.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Experience using transport management systems, WMS, or ERP systems would be advantageous.


You will be:

  • A naturally confident communicator.
  • Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
  • Motivated by building relationships and helping customers.
  • Positive, resilient, and customer-focused.
  • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Commercially minded with a proactive attitude.
  • Keen to learn and develop within a growing business.

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