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Logistics Contract Manager
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 38,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sharnbrook
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Logistics Controller / Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire / Crica £40,000 P.A. & Great Benefits / Full Time
We’re looking to hire a Logistics Controller to oversee the smooth flow of warehouse operations and
daily logistics activity. Reporting into the Warehouse Manager, this role sits at the centre of warehouse coordination, requiring real time oversight of orders, systems, and people. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day running of key processes—from morning safety briefings and Kardex order fulfilment to vehicle dispatch and end-of-day checks. Your ability to plan and adapt based on incoming order volumes, lead a team effectively, and uphold quality and safety standards is essential.
Navigator MSL is a long-established, independent distributor of plumbing, heating, and gas products to the UK merchant and OEM sectors. With over 80 years of industry experience, we operate from our Bedfordshire headquarters, supplying 4,500+ product lines and supporting over 2,000 trade customers. We’re known for our strong service culture, commitment to quality, and continued investment in technology and sustainability.
What’s in it for me?
A competitive salary of circa £40k depending on experience + Bonus
Monday to Friday 40 hours per week
Company Pension
Free on-site parking
Key responsibilities for the Logistics Controller:
Conduct daily warehouse briefings including H&S reminders, team check-ins, and status updates
Complete and document Health & Safety checks, and ensure a clean, tidy work environment daily
Run Kardex operations & allocate staff on order size & volume, monitor pick rates & order packing quality
Ensure OEM customer orders are packed accurately & On Time In Full maintain clear logs using Excel
Book in and track Warehouse Stock (WHS) by priority unless instructed otherwise
Manage break cover and ensure appropriate staffing during all shift periods
Log & report all absentees & operational issues, including IT/system issues, enable root cause prevention
Collaborate closely with the external transport provider, ensuring accurate vehicle loading, manifest completion, and timely dispatch
Complete end-of-day security & safety checks including locks, alarms, & lighting shutdown of the premises
Support and assist in the implementation of projects and initiatives
Liaise with all areas of the business to ensure customer satisfaction and clear internal communication
Key Skills and Experience:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a B2B warehouse environment
Excellent IT skills, with strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel and logistics systems
Proven experience with warehouse management systems (WMS); Kardex system
experience is a distinct advantage
Willingness to work flexibly, including in shift patterns and occasional overtime
Analytical and detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy
Strong communicator with proven stakeholder engagement
Able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Proactive, reliable, and values compliance and teamwork
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