Job Description

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.


This Position reports to:


Planning & Fulfillment Manager

In this role you will have the responsibility for coordinating and optimising the flow of goods, materials, and information across the supply chain. The role ensures efficient and accurate logistics operations including goods receipt, inventory control, warehousing, and dispatch activities. You will act as the primary point of contact for logistics queries, support continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

What's in it for you?

We want you to bring your full self to work--your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

Work Model

Hybrid role based at our Leeds site with some international travel as required.

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you'll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

Operational Logistics Coordination Oversee and coordinate daily logistics activities with our new Third-Party Warehouse 3PL including: goods-in, storage, stock control, and dispatch. Ensure orders are processed efficiently, accurately, and on time. Challenge and look for better processes and ways of working with our 3PL Maintain and track agreed KPIs and service levels with the third-party warehouse in the Netherlands. Support the planning and scheduling of deliveries and collections. Inventory & supply chain support Monitor inventory levels and support replenishment and stock rotation processes. Carry out regular stock checks, cycle counts, and investigate discrepancies. Work closely with procurement, production, and planning teams to ensure smooth material flow. Maintain accurate records for audits, stock control, and compliance purposes. Identify operational issues or inefficiencies and recommend improvements. Support the implementation of new processes, systems, or equipment to improve logistics performance. Prepare basic operational reports, including stock accuracy, delivery performance, and workflow updates. Liaise with transport partners, couriers, and suppliers to schedule collections and deliveries. Resolve delivery or shipment issues and escalate as needed. Track and confirm transport and logistics documentation. Assessing our current logistics partners cost control and efficiency. Explore cost-effective alternatives and negotiate cost reductions with current carriers and logistics providers, with the aim of ultimately establishing ownership of our freight partnerships.

Qualifications for the role

Essential

Experience in a logistics, warehouse, or supply chain environment. Strong understanding of goods-in/out processes, stock control, and transport coordination. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively. Good communication skills for dealing with internal teams and external partners. Competence in using logistics, ERP, or WMS systems. Understanding of health and safety requirements within a logistics environment.

Desirable

Lean or continuous improvement awareness. Formal logistics or supply chain-related qualification. High attention to detail and accuracy. Proactive, solution-focused approach. Ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced environment. Strong sense of ownership and responsibility. Team player who collaborates well with others. Ability to communicate effectively in Dutch would be desirable but not essential.

Benefits

ABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Life assurance. Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more) Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally. Employee Assistance Programme Generous employee referral scheme.

More about us

For the 5th consecutive year ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer in UK. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation's dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices.


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