Junior Logistics Engineer
NIPPON EXPRESS GROUP
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Lutterworth • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Junior
About the role
- Join the logistics engineering team at Nippon Express UK and help shape the next generation of intelligent, automated, data driven warehouse solutions.
- Contribute to the design, launch, and optimisation of large scale distribution operations across our UK network.
- This position offers a unique blend of analytical problem solving, operational execution, and hands-on innovation.
- Collaborate closely with senior engineers, site teams, and international colleagues to build efficient, data driven logistics solutions.
- Help analyze customer flows and operational data to identify patterns and opportunities to enhance operational efficiency.
- Support the development of project plans for new contracts and assist in implementing projects within timeline and budget.
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience: Degree in Supply Chain, Warehouse, or Logistics Management, a valid driving licence, and at least 1 year of relevant experience.
- Data and Excel proficiency: Advanced Excel skills supported by strong analytical thinking.
- Project support capability: Reliable organisation, structured task tracking, and consistent deadline management.
- Cross-functional communication: Strong English skills to work with teams across regions and maintain professional customer interactions.
- Adaptability and curiosity: Openness to new technologies and comfort working in a dynamic logistics environment.
- Problem-solving mindset: High attention to detail paired with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Build a strong career: Permanent role at a leading global logistics company.
- Supportive team: Friendly colleagues ready to get you up to speed fast.
- Kickstart your career: Permanent position in a leading international logistics firm.
- Grow with us: Permanent position at a global logistics leader.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data analysisanalytical problem solvingoperational executionproject planningadvanced Excellogistics managementsupply chain managementwarehouse management
Soft skills
reliable organisationstructured task trackingdeadline managementcross-functional communicationstrong analytical skillsattention to detailadaptabilitycuriosity
Certifications
degree in Supply Chain Managementdegree in Warehouse Managementdegree in Logistics Managementvalid driving licence