Logistics Specialist

Logistics Specialist

Full-Time 35000 - 45000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Seaway7

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Plan and coordinate global transport of cargo and equipment while ensuring timely delivery.
  • Company: Join a dynamic logistics team at a leading company in the industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a chance to work on exciting projects.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and collaboration with diverse teams.
  • Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced environment where your logistics skills can shine and make an impact.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field and experience in a project-focused logistics environment.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 Β£ per year.

This position may be based in our Aberdeen (Westhill) or Zoetermeer office.

  • Description Of Role
  • Reports to the Logistics Lead in the Logistics & Materials Management (L&MM) function.
  • Responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring worldwide transport of cargo and equipment.
  • Prepares import / export documentation and coordinates with Logistics Services Providers (LSP).
  • Works closely with LSP`s to optimize transportation logistics.
  • Acts as the L&MM lead for the assigned projects.
  • Works with Project Operations, Offshore Resources, and additional stakeholders across the organization to promote effective collaboration between departments.
  • Leads, organizes and advises the L&MM function for their assigned projects

Key Responsibilities Of Role

  • Plan, arrange and coordinate transport and shipping of cargo and equipment as set per responsibilities in the L&MM RACI.
  • Monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Respond to L&MM-related concerns or questions from stakeholders in a professional and timely way.
  • Prepare and review import / export shipping documentation in accordance with destination-specific requirements.
  • Coordinate with Country Logistics to facilitate smooth customs clearance and meet customs requirements.
  • Resolve any customs-related issues or delays that may arise during the transport process.
  • Identify potential logistics risks or challenges and propose solutions to mitigate them.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and procedures in all logistics activities.
  • Coordinate with the L&MM function and other Seaway7 teams to optimize operations and encourage effective interdepartmental teamwork.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with internal customers, suppliers, and external LSP`s.
  • Any other tasks assigned by the Logistics Lead or L&MM function.

What experience would we like you to have?

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Engineering
  • Demonstrable experience of working in a fast paced, project focused, logistics. environement
  • Knowledge of local and international regulations governing the transport of goods, including customs procedures, import/export regulations, transport documents, dangerous goods, and safety standards.
  • Ability to handle several activities at once, responsive in approach and possess the ability to change priorities as and when business or client needs dictate.
  • Forward-thinking, resourceful, and problem-solving mindset with a practical approach.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with exposure to SAP/Ariba benefical
  • Willingness to travel and work abroad as required.
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Logistics Specialist employer: Seaway7

As a Logistics Specialist at our Aberdeen (Westhill) or Zoetermeer office, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact project success. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to optimising logistics solutions on a global scale.

Seaway7

Contact Details:

Seaway7 Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Logistics Specialist

Logistics Planning
Import/Export Documentation
Customs Clearance
Transport Coordination
Stakeholder Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Knowledge of International Regulations