Logistics Deputy Team Leader

Location: Shoreham-by-Sea

Job ID: 2026 - 3369

Salary: £30,000 per annum plus benefits

Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable world. Ricardo, member of WSP, is a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company. With over 100 years of engineering excellence and employing close to 3,000 employees in more than 20 countries, we provide exceptional levels of expertise in delivering leading-edge and innovative cross-sector sustainable products and solutions.

The role involves leading a small team of Logistics Team Members to enable the accurate and efficient processing of Inbound Materials through to the Production Line enabling On Time in Full (OTIF) delivery to the end customer.

Role responsibilities:

• Ensuring operations are conducted to the highest level of Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental performance.
• Communicating accurately with Logistics Management, Supply Chain and Site Security to ensure efficient processing of both Inbound and Outbound consignments.
• Accurate and timely provision of components to Production and supporting departments.
• Liaison with Supply Chain to resolve problems with inbound consignments promptly.
• Picking of components to support customer orders.
• Maintaining accurate movement and LOT control of materials using WMS (LN).
• Loading of outbound product destined to our Customers/Suppliers.
• Occasional transportation of products to off site storage facilities.
• Processing of recyclable materials.
• Maintaining a very high standard of housekeeping both internally and externally.
• Other Logistics related tasks as requested by Management/Supervision.

Knowledge and experience required:

• Knowledge of Logistics Operations and associated supporting activities.
• Possession of a current Fork Lift Truck License would be advantageous.
• Clean Driving License.
• Knowledge and experience of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) would be advantageous.

Working here:

You will be warmly welcomed into our workplace where every voice matters. We are diverse thinkers and doers, coming together to create a culture of inclusion. We will support you to find your place. We will encourage you to use your passion and expertise to make a positive impact through the projects you work on.

Benefits:

We want you to know how much you are valued. Your remuneration and benefits package will reflect that. You will receive a range of benefits which include support for your physical and mental health. Our core benefits include 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 flexible bank holidays, a competitive company pension scheme, life assurance and professional subscriptions reimbursement. We also offer a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.

Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We have an ambitious diversity, equality, and inclusion approach. We value diversity; recognising that a more diverse workforce creates a richer and more varied working environment. Diversity also drives innovation, by allowing us to offer our clients the best consultancy service that we can.

As part of our commitment to engage positively and pro-actively with all our employees and to ensure an inclusive culture, we are recognised as a 'disability confident' employer.

Next steps:

Once you have submitted your application a member of our Recruitment Team will be in touch. Please be aware that the timing can vary dependent on the volume of applications that we receive for each role and in some cases, we may start to review applications prior to the closing date. Ricardo is a Disability confident employer please advise the recruitment team via recruit@ricardo.com if you require any adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process.