to join our busy, open-plan sales office as part of the Orders & Logistics team. This role is crucial for Turtle by focusing on the accurate and timely management of all sales and purchase orders, logistics, and subsequent invoicing. The ideal candidate will be a
proactive self-starter
with the ability to
multitask
effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
The primary responsibilities of this role involve managing the full order and delivery lifecycle as part of an existing Orders & Logistics team.
Order Processing:
Accurately process both
sales orders
and
purchase orders
on time.
Progress orders with suppliers from the initial point of order through to final delivery.
Maintain required stock levels and ensure supplier Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met in relation to lead times.
Customer & Supplier Liaison:
Act as the primary contact via phone and email to provide customers with order status and delivery information.
Communicate with suppliers to establish order progress and resolve any issues.
Logistics & Transport Management:
Arrange transport and shipping by creating manifests (often using
Excel
) and entering information into various transport portals.
Track deliveries and ensure the
most cost-effective shipping method
is used for every order.
Obtain Proof of Deliveries (PODs) for all fulfilled orders.
Resolve any transport or delivery-related issues quickly and efficiently.
Invoicing & Reconciliation:
Ensure all sales orders are accurate before issuing customer invoices.
Ensure all purchase orders are accurate before processing or addressing and resolving any queries or discrepancies.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience:
Proven experience working in an
order processing
or
logistics/transport
environment.
Computer Literacy:
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically
Outlook, Excel, and Word
.
Communication:
A professional, confident, and clear manner when communicating with customers and suppliers by telephone and email.
Work Ethic:
Demonstrated ability to
multitask
and manage competing priorities effectively in a
fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Desired Skills (Nice-to-Haves)
NVQ3 in Business Administration
or an equivalent qualification.
Prior working experience with
Salesforce
or other CRM systems.
Familiarity with
Sage 50
accounting software.
Experience using and managing
shared mailboxes and shared documents
in a collaborative office setting.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 27,000.00-33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Financial planning services
On-site parking
Sick pay
Work Location: In person
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