Logistics Administrator

Logistics Administrator

  • Ashbourne, Derbyshire
  • Trouw Nutrition
  • Supply Chain
  • Full time
  • United Kingdom

Logistics Administrator

Job Description

Join Our Purpose – Feeding the Future

Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.

Are you organised, detail-oriented, and eager to develop your career in logistics? Join Trouw Nutrition GB as a Logistics Administrator at our Ashbourne site. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth coordination of our inbound and outbound logistics operations, supporting transport planning, customer scheduling, and day-to-day administration.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, fast-paced environment where you can grow your logistics and transport planning skills while contributing to the efficiency and success of our operations.

About the Role – Drive Efficient Logistics Operations
Key Responsibilities

  • Support daily transport and logistics operations, including customer and collection order scheduling and driver instructions.

  • Assist with vehicle and 3PL (third-party logistics) planning, ensuring timely and accurate delivery coordination.

  • Provide inbound logistics support, including handling driver documentation, vehicle weighments, and monitoring site traffic flow through the gatehouse.

  • Prepare and issue picking lists, delivery notes, and related transport documentation using internal systems.

  • Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation to ensure compliance and traceability.

  • Liaise with customers to resolve delivery or collection issues, ensuring excellent service and follow-up through CRM systems.

  • Support the Gatehouse team when needed and ensure processes are followed efficiently.

  • Identify and suggest opportunities to improve logistics administration processes.

  • Work closely with the Logistics Manager and Transport Planner, contributing to team objectives and supporting cross-functional collaboration.

Skills and Expertise
Qualifications and Experience:

  • 1–2 years of experience in logistics, transport planning, or administration within a manufacturing or distribution environment

  • Good IT literacy and experience using MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent communication skills and confidence when dealing with drivers, customers, and internal teams.

  • Flexible and reliable, able to support the team during busy periods or provide cover when needed.

  • Organised, proactive, and resilient team player with strong problem-solving and interpersonal abilities, eager to learn and continuously improve.

  • Work model: On-site, full-time (Ashbourne, UK)

Why You Will Love Working with Us
Global Benefits:

  • Full-time role in a supportive and dynamic environment

  • Opportunity to contribute to an international, dynamic environment

  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for professional growth within Nutreco and the SHV family

Next Steps:
We value a seamless candidate experience and aim to respond within five (5) business days. The hiring process typically takes 4–6 weeks. For more information, please contact Luisa Ligabo at luisa.ligabo@nutreco.com. We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production.

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What happens next?

1
Successful application

Congratulations! Your application has successfully caught our attention. We are impressed by your skills and experiences, which suggest a great fit for our team. 

We'll be in touch soon with the next steps in the hiring process. Meanwhile, explore our website to learn more about our company culture and current projects. Thank you for considering a career with us!

2
On interview

You've made it to the interview stage! This is your chance to showcase your skills and learn more about Nutreco. Here are a few tips to prepare:

  • Research: Familiarize yourself with our purpose and recent projects.
  • Review: Understand the key responsibilities of the role.
  • Prepare Questions: Have thoughtful questions ready to demonstrate your interest.

We'll discuss your background and how you can contribute to our team. After the interview, we aim to provide feedback promptly. Best of luck!

3
Review

Thank you for your interest in joining us! Here’s a quick review of your journey so far:

  • Application: We were impressed by your credentials and potential contributions.
  • Interview: Your understanding of the role and your passion stood out. We are now finalizing our decisions and will contact you soon.

Your patience and enthusiasm are appreciated as we make our final considerations.

4
Welcome to the team

Welcome aboard! We are thrilled to have you join our team. You’ll be a key player in our exciting projects while bringing your expertise to the fore. 

Onboarding Highlights: 

  • Orientation: Learn about our culture and objectives. 
  • Team Meet: Connect with your colleagues. 
  • Training: Gain the tools to excel in your role. 

We are committed to supporting your growth and development. Your journey with us is just beginning, and we’re excited to see all you will achieve. Welcome to the team!

Still got questions?

Get in touch with:

Luisa Ligabò

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