Company Description
Inmarsat has been at the forefront of global mobile satellite communications for over Forty years and is the market leading provider of voice and high-speed data communications for users on land, at sea and in the air through its constellation of geostationary satellites.
Inmarsat has a profitable track record and significant growth aspirations. This is represented by more than 65 nationalities in the workforce, reflecting the global and dynamic nature of the business. With an investment of over $3 billion in its latest network infrastructure, Inmarsat is at the forefront of global mobile communications innovation.
Job Description
- Experience within the logistics, shipping or freight forwarding industry is essential as this role is crucial in supporting the Logistics Manager in understanding, creating and documenting the department processes. This role is also essential in supporting the Logistics Manager and Logistics Coordinator to ensure the logistics department has full support and enabling the department to provide an effective customer service to the global business
- To support the Logistics Manager in reviewing, creating and documenting the logistics department processes and procedures.
- To support the Logistics Manager in identifying and rolling out operational efficiencies.
- To assist the Logistics Manager and Logistics Coordinator by providing additional support for imports, exports & cross trade shipments.
- To assist the Logistics Manager and Logistics Coordinator in liaising externally with freight forwarders & couriers and internal departments as required.
Qualifications
- An understanding of UK Export control compliance procedures
- Awareness of Customs process codes (CPC) & Customs HS Codes
- In house Logistics experience in a busy working environment
- An understanding of what makes an efficient department run well
- An understanding of Incoterms
- Good command of the English language, both written & oral
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team and to display flexibility, initiative and cooperation
- Computer literate - Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint