Import Officer

1 month ago

Chessington, United Kingdom Lidl GB Full time

What you'll do

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with external stakeholders including customs brokers, freight forwarders and suppliers
• Evaluating process and systems relating to all aspects of imports 
• Working within our SAP based Import systems end ensure daily tasks are completed 
• Working closely with internal teams such as Customs, Buying and Supply Chain, as well as International 
• Communication with different internal teams/international teams
• Understanding the objectives of our operational and project work, their impact on the business and dynamically driving solutions to business-critical issues
• Solving problems to key issues proactively and escalating in a timely manner
• Coordinating and working closely with the Assistant Team Manager
• Updating of Confluence and ARIS on a regular basis

What you'll need

• An interest in data quality and accuracy
• Highly focused and accurate with an uncompromising eye for detail 
• A strong multi-tasker with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with colleagues across all levels of the business
• Great team player who works collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders
• Ability to work well as part of a team 
• An understanding of the variety of import processes and documentation is beneficial

What you'll receive

• 30 days’ annual holiday (pro rata) 
• 10% in-store discount 
• Enhanced family leave 
• Ongoing training 
• Contributory pension scheme 
• Plus more of the perks you deserve 

You’re Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.


*Includes an additional 10% London Weighting


If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.

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