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Shipping Team Leader

Marc Daniels
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP12 4HS, England

Contract type

Full Time

Disability Insurance

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  • A Shipping Team Leader position is available with a global leader in the materials testing industry located in High Wycombe.
  • The role requires previous team lead experience and a deep understanding of product shipment procedures, including incoterms.
  • Responsibilities include managing daily shipment tasks, ensuring compliance with export controls, and handling escalations.
  • The position offers a salary of £35,000 and requires at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday, a contributory pension, free private medical insurance, and on-site amenities.

A great opportunity has arisen for a Shipping Team Leader to join a company based in High Wycombe. You will be working for a global business that is recognised as the global market leader in the materials testing industry, responsible for numerous industry firsts and continuously developing products and services to improve the testing experiences of their customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing day to day shipment tasks & overseeing team tasks
  • Ensuring all shipments are commercially clear & compliant with export controls
  • Revenue forecasting based on expected title transfer dates
  • Month End Freight accruals
  • Carrier invoice approvals
  • Handling escalations
  • Training & support for direct reports
  • Regular 1-2-1's

Requirements:

  • Previous team lead experience
  • Excellent Organisation skills
  • Understanding of product shipment procedures including in depth understanding of incoterms
  • Knowledge & understanding of Letters of Credit
  • Keenness to learn and develop new skills
  • Sound analytical and interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organisation.
  • A good demonstration of prioritisation within a multi-function role.
  • Strong communication skills, internally and externally, with the ability to communicate financial information to non-financial departments.
  • A high standard of computer literacy
  • Excel/Word advance knowledge (VLOOKUP's essential)

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday.
  • Contributory Pension (with employer contributions up to 11% of salary).
  • Free life cover (paying up to 6 x salary).
  • Free Private Medical Insurance for self. Family members can be added at discounted cost.
  • Free Long-term Disability Insurance (paying 75% of salary).
  • On-site, free car parking.
  • Discounted corporate membership of local sports facilities.
  • Sports and Social organisation.
  • On-site Restaurant.

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