Logistics Support Administrator
Location: Gillingham, UK
Job Number: 8059
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: we have an exciting opportunity for a talented Logistics Support Administrator to join our team in Gillingham. In this role, you will support all team members, your Team Leader and Supervisor by completing tasks necessary to support the efficient functioning of the Logistics operations, to ensure all deadlines are met and regulatory requirements are adhered to. Duties of the role include preparing shipment accurately, efficiently and to meet agreed deadlines for UK and Ireland, establishing good communication channels with freight forwarders and internal customers to ensure progress updates and information on outbound shipments; shipment preparation, creation and closure exports - accurately entering data into the necessary systems within 24 hours of receipt; precisely and proficiently organising shipment documentation for the appropriate model shipping regulations. This position is site based but there may be occasional travel required to attend training courses or meetings.
Who you are:
- educated to minimum GCSE standard (including passes in Maths and English) or equivalent qualifications.
- working knowledge of certification to the following standards is highly desirable: IATA / ADR/ IMO.
- knowledge of logistics and shipping would be highly desirable (training will be provided), as well experience of working towards productivity targets.
- competent computer skills are essential, particularly in excel and access, as well as RSA stage 2 in word processing being an advantage (this role involves working at a computer for the majority of your working day).
- good oral and written communication skills are key to the success of this role, as well as being strong in organising and prioritising your workload.
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: 231322
Location: Gillingham
Career Level: A - Current Student
Working time model: full-time
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Job Number: 231322
Community / Marketing Title: Logistics Support Administrator
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