Shipping Operations Manager

1 month ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom AVASK Full time
Job Title: Shipping Manager

AVASK Accounting & Business Consultants is seeking a highly skilled Shipping Manager to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for delivering shipping strategy and daily operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Foster strong client relationships and ensure innovative solutions and compliance with UK legislation.
  • Work with Service Partners to ensure required service levels are met and client service levels are maintained.
  • Review pricing strategies and conduct profit margin analysis to maintain competitiveness.
  • Participate actively in day-to-day operations for shipping, import/export, and freight forwarding requirements.
  • Ensure appropriate controls are in place, design out risk of error, and ensure procedures are fully implemented.
  • Support business development and marketing initiatives for freight forwarding, shipping, and import/exports.
  • Identify and drive leads to the business, ensuring high levels of successful engagement.
  • Support leadership in defining function and objectives and strategy and executing initiatives.
  • Assist in cross-functional process analysis and development of effective policies and procedures for the UK office.
  • Gather, analyze, and interpret external and internal data and write reports.
  • Deliver exceptional levels of customer service to both internal and external customers.

Requirements:

  • Strong commercial awareness.
  • Proven experience as Shipping Manager or similar role.
  • Solid knowledge of shipping, import/export, and freight forwarding procedures.
  • Experience with preparing financial reports, forecasts, and budgets.
  • Strong Excel skills.
  • Strong quantitative, problem-solving, and communications skills are required.
  • Ability to set priorities, multi-task, meet critical deadlines, and pay attention to detail.
  • Highly organized and motivated self-starter with good interpersonal communication skills.

What We Offer:

  • 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays with the option of purchasing up to 5 extra days through salary sacrifice.
  • Birthday off after 1 year length of service.
  • Pension scheme with Royal London with employee contributions of minimum 5% and employer contributions of 3.
  • A collaborative culture of continuous learning with Learning and Development opportunities for career progression, alongside support with professional qualifications where applicable.
  • Private Healthcare Insurance with Vitality Health care after completing probationary period.
  • Cycle2Work scheme available through salary sacrifice.
  • DIS (Death in service) available after completing probationary period.
  • Creative spacious offices with breakout areas and subsidised canteen with Chef offering freshly cooked breakfast and lunches.

About AVASK:

AVASK Accounting & Business Consultants is a rapidly expanding firm that specializes in international VAT and tax and accounting for e-commerce businesses that are located internationally and in the UK.

AVASK are recommended External Tax Advisors under the Amazon Global Selling Programme and assist hundreds of Amazon FBA sellers, eBay, Shopify, and many other platforms. On top of this, it provides its clients with a comprehensive range of expertise - from providing practical guidance on cross-border transactions, making sure that they are fully compliant and assisting on their group structures and tax advisory services.



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