IT Engineer (Logistics Operations)

*Applicants should be aware this role is fully onsite and will require you to take part in a shift rota covering 6am-12:30am Sunday-Friday (more details will be provided during the initial screening call)

Are you passionate about optimizing logistic operations? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where problem-solving and technical expertise are key? Our client is seeking a Logistic Operations Engineer to join their team in the Derby area.

Role Overview:
As a Logistic Operations Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the logistic operations, meeting both customer and company specifications. Your responsibilities will encompass supervisory, technical, and administrative tasks, ensuring operational stability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and address operational issues promptly
• Lead troubleshooting procedures including Incident, Problem, and Change Management
• Drive continuous improvement processes to enhance stability and efficiency
• Anticipate and mitigate operational challenges
• Establish and promote best practices within the team
• Provide operational management insights based on data analysis

Skills and Qualifications:

• NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in an IT discipline or equivalent experience
• Technical knowledge in Linux and Windows operating systems
• Strong knowledge of SQL databases
• Experience writing scripts
• The ability to "talk tech" to non technical stakeholders
• Desirable: Understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain management
• Desirable: Experience in software application support and incident investigation
• Desirable: Familiarity with programming languages (Java, Python, PL/SQL, C++)
• Desirable: Operational experience within an automated distribution facility
• ITIL Foundation certification is a plus

Company Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £40,000
• Pension contribution up to 6%
• Private healthcare, including dental and optical cover
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee referral scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee of the Quarter awards

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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