Logistics Specialist (Coordinator)
Egham, England, gb
About The Role
Role Overview
As a result of proAV’s continued global success, we are looking for a logistics Specialist to join our in-house transportation operations team to support our domestic and international projects. Your primary role will be ensuring products and consumables are transported locally and globally in strict compliance with all relevant import and export laws and regulations, in the most cost effective and efficient way.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare supporting documentation in association with deliveries to include sales invoices and shipping invoices
Tracking shipments and updating relevant teams on progress
Calculating Duty / VAT cost for each consignment
Processing Import/Export declarations
Dealing with general enquiries from importers / exporters concerning all areas, relating to Customs Procedures, Tariff Classifications, Duty Rates and any other documentation requirements
Raise orders and authorise orders up to limits of published authority
Log and monitor courier purchase logs for logistics
Manage any insurance claims in line with delivery shortfall and damage to products
Resolve delivery and collection discrepancies with both suppliers and internal teams
Administration of in house documentation and process
Liaison & coordination with internal & external stakeholders including project managers, stock returns team and finance department, etc.
Keeping up to date with changes in regulations, laws and customs procedures
Desirable skills
Proficient with Microsoft office, especially excel
A positive and enthusiastic approach to delivering the role
Experience within a similar role with exposure to international duties, customs, taxes, etc.
Able to work well within a team
Self-Management / Communication / Planning/Organising
Familiar with Microsoft CRM and/or SAP
Ability to manage multiple tasks & progress priorities.
Excellent communications skills via email & telephone.