Logistics Support Officer
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Job Summary
The Logistics Support Officer plays a critical role in supporting both the strategic and daytoday management of global logistics to ensure products are delivered to customers reliably costeffectively and sustainably. The role integrates infrastructure planning contract and inventory management compliance and operational execution to strengthen the efficiency of current and future supply chains.
A key part of the position is maintaining a single accurate source of truth across logistics processes through Salesforce applications while also driving continuous improvement to enhance customer delivery value creation performance reporting and crossfunctional collaboration - particularly as the business expands into emerging and developing markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the longterm global logistics strategy by sharing insights and best practices that increase value for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Support sales pipeline targets by collaborating with teams to develop tailored logistics solutions that optimise inventory positions and respond effectively to market demands.
- Gather and interpret market intelligence to identify opportunities that strengthen the organisations competitive position.
- Manage stock levels stock control processes and delivery schedules for all shipmentsincluding the unique requirements of sample shipments into new markets.
- Ensure accuracy of all data and documentation across internal systems and audit requirements.
- Assist in preparing and executing warehousing and logistics contracts in both established and new markets to ensure inventory is positioned close to customers.
- Maintain operational efficiency by planning measuring and scheduling stockpile replenishment in line with product allocation and logistics constraints.
- Execute logistics operations aligned with enduser strategies to ensure product availability meets demand.
- Support supply chain teams with invoicing reconciliation and processing of logisticsrelated costs.
- Manage high volumes of smallquantity sample movements during peak seasons while maintaining service quality.
- Manage Salesforce applications identifying opportunities to automate and scale manual processes.
- Collaborate with supply chain sales and central functions to support planning growth projects and compliance with reporting obligations.
- Capture and communicate the value generated through commercial and operational activities.
- Analyse logistics performance data to support decisionmaking and continuous improvement.
- Maintain inventory schedules reconciliation reports and performance metrics.
- Prepare reports for crossfunctional stakeholders.
- Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency cost reduction and performance optimisation.
- Propose innovative measurable valueadding solutions with a strong emphasis on sustainable and scalable logistics operations.
Qualifications :
- Degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business or a related field (preferred).
Technical Knowledge
- Global logistics operations and multimodal transport.
- Warehouse management principles and inventory control.
- Import/export regulations and customs compliance.
- Contract structures for logistics and warehousing services.
- Demand planning stock control and replenishment processes.
- Costtoserve analysis and logistics cost structures.
- Market intelligence and competitive supply chain insights.
- Data governance audit requirements and traceability.
- Supply chain risk management and business continuity.
- Salesforce or equivalent workflow and datamanagement systems.
Technical Skills
- Inventory planning scheduling and replenishment.
- Managing 3PL and logistics service provider performance.
- Ensuring data accuracy documentation control and reporting.
- Using digital systems for logistics execution (Salesforce ERP WMS).
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables lookups data manipulation).
- Tracking and analysing logistics KPIs and performance metrics.
- Managing sample shipment workflows including smallvolume and highfrequency transactions.
- Process optimisation and continuous improvement.
- Crossfunctional coordination across supply chain sales and operations.
- Problemsolving and scenario planning within logistics environments.
Additional Information :
Who we are: We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably using less water less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers) copper platinum and other precious metals iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively with the utmost consideration for local communities our customers and the world at large.
What we Offer: When you join Anglo American you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programs we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.
How we are committed to your safety: Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer.
Inclusion and Diversity: Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Element Six, part of De Beers Group, is a global leader in the design, development and production of synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide supermaterials. With research and development facilities and manufacturing sites in the UK, Ireland, Germany, South Africa and the US, we have b ... View more
