Job Description
A leading aerospace manufacturer are looking for a proactive Assistant Logistics Coordinator to join a growing Supply Chain team and play a vital role in managing import, export, customs and freight operations.
- Role: Assistant Logistics Coordinator
- Duration: Initial 6-month contract
- Pay: -14 - 16 p/hr (Inside IR35)
- Location: Bedfordshire (Fully onsite)
As a key member of the Supply Chain team, you''ll support the day-to-day management of imports, exports and customs activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinating customs clearances and international shipments.
- Reviewing and validating customs declarations and shipping documentation.
- Liaising with freight forwarders, customs brokers and suppliers to resolve shipment queries.
- Managing import and export records, ensuring complete audit trails and compliance documentation.
- Supporting Temporary Admission and Inward Processing customs authorisations.
- Assisting with CBAM reporting requirements and trade compliance activities.
- Providing support and guidance on HS Codes, Commodity Codes and CPC Codes.
- Preparing export invoices and shipping documentation using SAP.
- Working closely with internal departments to obtain customs, product and country-of-origin information.
You''ll work with international suppliers, freight forwarders and customs brokers to ensure goods move efficiently, compliantly and on time.
Key Requirements:
- Aerospace, manufacturing, engineering or similar environment experience
- Experience in logistics, exports, customs, shipping, international trade or freight forwarding.
- Strong understanding of import/export processes and customs procedures.
- Knowledge of commodity codes, customs documentation and UK customs legislation.
- Experience liaising with customs brokers, freight providers and external stakeholders.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- SAP experience
This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy and collaborative environment where no two days are the same.
If you''re local to Bedfordshire, looking for a new role to develop your logistics and customs expertise within a dynamic business and happy to be fully onsite, apply now!
