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Logistics Expert

Location: Glasgow, UK

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Job Number: 6895

External Description: A career at our company is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 58,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others.

Your Role:As Logistics Expert, you will report to the Materials Manager working alongside the logistics specialist, material handlers and test article receipt team. Within this role you will be responsible for the coordination and execution of intersite (UK) and international shipments. The role will involve handling of a variety of temperature-controlled materials and biological samples. You will collaborate with vendors to plan shipping routes of materials, preparation of routine logistics and transport documentation, respond to customs clearance requests, support permit requests and ensure electronic inventory systems are fully updated throughout the day.

Who You Are:

  • Previous experience within a logistics/shipping environment is essential
  • Proficient in the use of electronic inventory management systems, knowledge of SAP/ERP.LIMS would be beneficial
  • Previous experience in handling of biological or pharmaceutical material would be advantageous
  • Working knowledge in shipping dangerous goods
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to execute tasks at a high level of speed and accuracy
  • Familiarity with commodity codes and incoterms.


What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!

Curious? Apply and find more information at https://jobs.vibrantm.com

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Job Requisition ID: 229749

Location: Glasgow

Career Level: C - Professional (1-3 years)

Working time model: full-time

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US employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to your start date unless an accommodation is granted by the Company. The Company uses the definition of "fully vaccinated" assigned by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention for purposes of considering satisfaction of this requirement which is a condition of employment.

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Job Number: 229749

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