Global Supply Chain Specialist

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Richard James Recruitment Specialists Ltd Full time
Job Title: Global Supply Chain Specialist

Company Overview:
Richard James Recruitment Specialists Ltd is a leading recruitment agency specialising in logistics and supply chain management. We are currently seeking a skilled Global Supply Chain Specialist to join our client's team in Central London.

Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Job Description:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with a minimum of 3-5 years experience in arranging land and sea transport, warehousing, and transhipment. They will be responsible for coordinating the movement of goods worldwide, negotiating freight, transport, and forwarding costs and contract terms, managing risk associated with the movement and storage of goods, and close liaison with forwarders, brokers, and agents.

Main Responsibilities:
* Coordinate the movement of goods worldwide
* Negotiate freight, transport, and forwarding costs and contract terms
* Manage risk associated with the movement and storage of goods
* Close liaison with forwarders, brokers, and agents
* Provide trading units with indicative transport and storage costs required to evaluate potential business
* Assist trading units with incorporation of workable shipping conditions in sale and purchase contracts
* Work closely with trading units with respect to cargo readiness and cargo movement requirements
* Book containers/ro-ro services/barges/rail and trucks as required
* Support vessel chartering/post fixture activities on a voyage charter basis as a sole or part cargo
* Nominate vessels to suppliers/buyers/ports/forwarders
* Undertake due diligence on storage locations – including visiting ports and storage locations
* Pay attention to cargo handling and where applicable appoint surveyors
* Monitor vessel load and discharge operations and cargo movements
* Process freight, transport, and storage invoices for payment
* Obtain prompt release of shipping documents (bills of lading)
* Check and arrange any letters of indemnity required
* Produce laytime calculations and negotiate demurrage/despatch with vessel owners/suppliers/buyers

Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A degree in logistics or supply chain management
* A minimum of 3-5 years experience in logistics and supply chain management
* Knowledge of voyage chartering, including charter party terms, and vessel operations
* Experience of booking containers and inland transportation
* Experience in a similar role, preferably with a commodity trader
* A good understanding of Incoterms and marine insurance
* Strong attention to detail, accurate, and thorough
* Good organisational skills and an ability to prioritise
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including fluency in English
* A willingness to travel and undertake port visits in the UK and overseas
* A positive, can-do attitude
* Computer literate at least in the Microsoft Office suite
* Team Player

Benefits:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading recruitment agency with a reputation for excellence in the industry. The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

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