Logistics Operations Engineer

Date:  21 Oct 2026
Location: 

Chalgrove Oxfordshire, ENG, GB, OX44 7RW

Business Unit:  KUK-KNAPP U.K. Limited

Job Summary

As a key member of the onsite team, you will be providing systems support within a highly technical and automated warehouse. Supported by product specialist via a service desk you will provide software support, customer guidance, continuous improvement, change and incident management.

 

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Observe and analyse the system functions and performance 
  • Incident Management 
  • Problem Management 
  • Change Management 
  • Continuous Improvements  
  • System updates 
  • Customer and 3rd party management 
  • System health-check and performance 
  • Hardware management (clients, peripherals, and servers) 
  • Server administration 
  • Reporting 
  • Log file navigation (Linux) 
  • KPI adherence 
  • Bespoke software application support 

 

Skills/qualifications

  • Customer services or 1st line experience (software)
  • Knowledge of Linux and Windows (client and server) 
  • Knowledge of databases
  • Knowledge of networks and topologies 
  • Knowledge of computer hardware and peripherals
  • Fluent in English 
  • Strong skills in report development and Excel
  • Understanding of ITIL  
  • Ability to communicate with all levels within an organisation 

Desirable

  • Computing degree or 5 years' experience in an IT field 
  • An understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain management 
  • 3-5 years related experience in warehousing, high volume manufacturing, distribution, production planning and/or transportation environment  
  • Knowledge of Warehouse Management and Control systems  
  • Bilingual (English / German)  
  • Operational experience within an automated distribution facility  
 
 

Important behaviours to have in line with our company values

  • Appreciation – Recognises the achievement of others
  • Creativity – Is resourceful and innovative
  • Courage – Willing to learn and try new things
  • Openness – Always approachable and helpful
  • Reliability – Consistently gives their best 
 
 

Local benefits

Some locations have local benefits; please speak to a member of the management team.