Logistics Specialist

4 weeks ago


Paisley, United Kingdom Anderson Knight Full time

Anderson Knight is recruiting for a Commercial Logistics Specialist for our well-known client, based in Glasgow.

Typically, you will be working Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:00.

The role is to deliver excellent customer service through work accuracy, customer support and rapid customer responses. To successfully meet all logístical requirements and expectations set by the customer and Pareto Logistics.

**Main duties and responsibilities are**:

- Making accurate, rapid cost calculations, and providing customers with quotations.
- Obtaining feedback on all quotes issued and reporting on quotes won, lost and pending.
- Accountable for achieving the profit margins set out in the company guidelines.
- Obtaining rates from FCL approved suppliers
- Plan for freight movement with approved road, sea and air carriers.
- Checking all supplier confirmations meet with information supplied from customer.
- Issuing all documentation in line with shipper / consignee instructions including meeting Letter of Credit requirements.
- Liaising with overseas agents in relation to shipment bookings, schedules and milestones updates as appropriate.
- Full consignment monitoring and reporting.
- Ensuring that the Exporter / Importer has complied with all UK and foreign rules and standards concerning packaging and shipping.
- Recording and reviewing KPI data with customers and management.

**Key attributes and skills**:

- Extensive administration knowledge on Excel and Microsoft packages.
- Similar experience in exports and imports.
- Strong time management.
- Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong commercial awareness.
- A confident and determined approach.
- A high degree of self-motivation and drive.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent organisation and problem solving skills.
- The ability to prioritise and successfully manage deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail and general work accuracy.
- Knowledge of administration policies, systems and procedures.
- Understanding of relevant legislation.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: NM01



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