Job Title:
Export Logistics Manager
Location:
County Durham
The Company:
Well established manufacturing business that have forged successful, worldwide customer relationships from a wide variety of markets. The business has created a culture to be proud of through their great people and customer relations.
Salary:
Circa £35,000
Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package
Career growth opportunities
Training and professional development
Job Description:
Manage export processes and international shipments, ensuring compliance with UK and foreign trade laws. Oversee paperwork, monetary transactions, and warehousing operations.
Main Responsibilities:
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Confirm customer orders and provide product availability and pricing.
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Prepare quotations and coordinate international shipments with necessary documentation.
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Maintain knowledge of customs and excise requirements.
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Negotiate with shippers and vendors to minimize costs.
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Handle export inquiries and provide technical product advice.
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Liaise with internal teams for dispatch dates and incoming goods.
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Ensure accurate record-keeping and excellent customer service.
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Train and manage warehousing teams.
Standard Duties:
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Uphold core values.
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Complete compliance training.
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Assist with onboarding new staff.
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Help team members and support company objectives.
Skills & Experience:
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Proven experience in a similar role
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Knowledge of customs, excise requirements, and Incoterms
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Degree qualified or relevant experience
Core Competencies:
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Effective communication and interpersonal skills
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Self-awareness and continuous development
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Problem-solving and decision-making
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Teamwork and collaboration
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Adaptability and continuous improvement
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Planning and organization
Personal Characteristics:
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Energetic, enthusiastic, and committed
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Effective relationship builder
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Ambitious and team-oriented
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Structured and self-disciplined
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Excellent communication skills
Why Should You Apply?
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Join a leading industry company
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Career growth and development opportunities
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Be part of a dynamic and supportive team
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Work for a company that values innovation, integrity, and empowerment