Job Description
Role: Import & Export Logistics Specialist Location: Cheltenham Duration: 12 months Rate: £18/hour Inside IR35: PAYE About our client: Our client is a leading aerospace engineering company specializing in jet engines, avionics, and integrated systems for both military and commercial aircraft. They operate major UK facilities, including maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sites.
Import & Export Logistics Specialist Summary Reporting to the Logistics Compliance Leader, the Import / Export Specialist is responsible for overseeing the import of materials for production onto site and export of our client's products out to customers.
Essential Responsibilities
Responsible for the import / export country compliance processesWork closely with operations teams to develop processes to assure compliance with all country requirementsResponsible for implementing processes consistent with local regulations and will be responsible operationally for driving adherence to each processRaising of monthly HMRC reportsResponsible for integrating compliance into the working processes, working closely with portfolio specialistsAwareness of operational metrics to assure compliance with all import / export proceduresPrepare / maintain reporting of current status/progress of all import / export activity to operational teamsHandle all import and export tasks, including import clearance instructions, customs entries and HMRCPrepare and verify shipping documentation and arrange and monitor transportationResponsible for any other administrative duties and customer service as neededAttend and support team daily operating rhythms with departmental concerns and present performance when required.
Qualifications / Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or equivalentDemonstrable experience in an import/export or logistics role would be highly advantageous however if you have administrative experience within a manufacturing environment we would be very interested in hearing from youConfident and capable of working to deadlinesAbility to undertake basic calculations (ie. VAT and duty)Strong oral and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a team environmentInterested in process simplificationIf you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Import & Export Logistics Specialist employer: Manpower UK
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