Our client is looking for a dynamic Logistics Manager to join their growing team in their offices in West Sussex. Reporting to the director of the business, the Logistics Manager serves as a company leader, overseeing day to day operations and overall progression of the company.
Purpose of the role:
-Responsible for setting up and managing project movements/engine supply chain/AOG Cargo, high profile operations.
-The role will have a development aspect that includes developing current network/transport/carriers, staff training, creating/developing and operating procedures alongside the operations manager and growing new and existing customer accounts
-The role will have global responsibility
-Work with current agent network to ensure they have the set up to be able to manage shipments when tasked
-Customs clearance and compliance management
-Liaising with third parties to move goods (by road, rail, air or sea) in accordance with customer requirements
-Handle and delegate general cargo and shipment queries from customers
- Assist with application for various accreditations (AEO etc)
-Day to day support of the operation
Essential Criteria:
-Previous management experience
-Good overall aerospace industry knowledge
-Good with people, both internal and external. Must be able to develop relationships
-Proven communication skills both verbal and written
-Methodical and organised approach ensuring compliance and correct company procedure
-Strong client liaison skills
-Experience in Project logistics
-Work well under pressure
Company Benefits:
-Competitive salary aae.
-Overtime/on call standby pay
-Company pension (NEST)
-Company phone and laptop
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