XPand Logistics

About the Company

Moving shipments can be exciting, but it can also be complicated by regulations, documentation, routing and pricing decisions. Established in 2000, XPand Logistics was created with one goal in mind: to specialise in true customer service and save your business time and money in your freight and logistics operations.

With XPand Logistics, you're not limited to "in house" solutions. Our independence and flexibility enable us to source the best options on your behalf. Whether it's air, sea, or road freight, contract logistics, we've got you covered.

We pride ourselves on delivering the quickest, safest, and most cost-effective transportation solutions. By continuously raising industry standards, we've earned a reputation for excellence in logistics management and customer satisfaction.

XPand Logistics offers an extensive range of services spanning Europe, the Far East, Middle East, Australia, and the United States. This includes Air Freight, Ocean Freight, Road Freight, 3PL and Warehousing & Distribution services, and our specialist Furniture and Fine Art Installation Division.

For more information, email us at info@xpandlogistics.co.uk or visit our website at https://www.xpandlogictics.co.uk/

Listed Jobs

Company Name

XPand Logistics

Job Title

DevOps Apprentice-Level 4

Job Description

Job Summary
To design, create, and support digital information systems and technologies for use by Xpand Logistics and their clients/customers, particularly, but not exclusively, in a cloud computing environment.
The successful applicant will join other developers in their efforts to ensure that information technology adds the maximum value to Xpand so as to facilitate the success of our business growth.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Developing integrations through API Management, DevOps, and Azure Logic Apps
Creating and maintaining integration maps using development tools
Creating and consuming XML\JSON test data sent to, and extracted from our ERP system
Assist onboarding new customers through integration and use of Business Systems
Ensuring project tools are used and up to date with project progress and project methodologies are followed.
Person Specification:
Essential:
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies
Good understanding of the following:
DevOps practices and principles
Cloud Computing system concepts (preferably Azure)
API Management and integration
Version control systems (e.g., Git)
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
Beneficial:
Experience with Jira or other project management tools
Knowledge of Logistics or eCommerce industry
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
Project Delivery: Timely completion of projects within the assigned deadlines and budget constraints.
System Uptime: Maintaining a high level of system availability and minimising downtime.
Code Quality: Ensuring code is of high quality, with minimal bugs and issues, demonstrated through comprehensive testing.
Collaboration: Effective teamwork and communication with colleagues and stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement: Active participation in improving processes, tools, and technologies used within the team.
Customer Satisfaction: Achieving high levels of satisfaction from internal or external customers.

This job description is not exhaustive, and will be subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business.

Essex, United Kingdom

Hybrid

04-03-2025