Description
JOB PURPOSE
This role is an opportunity to step into the logistics industry leader environment working for one of our biggest clients.
> To assist in providing support to the Customs Brokerage team, in response to receiving and processing documentation for the Customer's account, received from our overseas offices.
Role & Responsibilities
On-going activities:
• Creativity in identifying efficiencies for the Customer and APLL by articulating issues and proposed solutions with both internal and external stakeholders,
• Constant need to communicate with our office in China to resolve any documentary issues,
• Establish an active collaborative relationship with the Customer's Logistics Operational team and maintain communication with direct line manager on all Customs issues,
• Maintain integrity of service in terms of timeliness and accuracy if using CFSP entry process via Ricardo software,
• Creativity in identifying efficiencies for the Customer and APLL by articulating issues and proposed solutions with both internal and external stakeholders,
• Work flexibly with other members of the APLL-Account Customs Team and other stakeholders to resolve any errors.
Qualifications
• 1-2 years of working experience in a logistics and /or Customs department (not essential but would be a benefit),
• Knowledge of MS Excel.
Qualifications
Requirements
• Experience in a key customer-facing role,
• Capability to apply structured logic to resolve problems,
• Experience of working in customs brokerage environment with excellent knowledge of Ricardo System,
• Strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills (written and verbal),
• Ability to work with team to assist HMRC for any ad hoc requirements, procedure audits etc.,
• Intermediate computer literacy and knowledge of software, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
What we offer
• Professional training
• Modern and nice location in London, Stratford / Flexible remote option
• Opportunities to grow in the logistics industry leader
• International & friendly environment
• 6 months contract
To learn more about APL Logistics please visit APLL website www.apllogistics.com and find us on social media.