Logistics Manager Job

Oversee & provide support for all freight movements on behalf of customers globally. 

The incumbent will play a leading role in the management of critical logistics and shipping operations between customers sites globally to ensure all aspects of the business are able to run smoothly.  

Key responsibilities: 

• Oversee & provide support for all freight movements on behalf of customers globally. 
• Ensure export control guidelines and export licence requirements are being met. 
• Responsible for leading the team and updating the internal online shipping system. 
• Liaise with external HMRC, BIS, DIT, freight forwarders, Integrators and 3rd party suppliers. 
• Collaborate internally with Finance, Tax, Procurement and Compliance teams within the business. 
• Ensure that all shipping documentation is completed to HMRC/BIFA Customs standards taking on board the new 2021 Brexit regulations. 

Key requirements: 

• Sound base of logistics management experience with the ability to think strategically. 
• High levels of knowledge of global export control legislation. 
• Experience of export licence applications. 
• Demonstrable proficiency of imports, exports, door-to-door shipments, international shipping terms, dealing with overseas freight forwarders and HMRC, BIS.
• Logistics qualification would be an advantage. 
• Good command of the English language, both written and oral, and the ability to produce quality reports for presentation at board level. 
• Drive and enthusiasm and a willingness to take on additional responsibility