Global Shipping & Logistics Lead

1st Executive Ltd; England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

1st Executive Ltd seeks an experienced international logistics professional to oversee end-to-end multimodal shipping for assets and events on a global scale. You will coordinate with ports, carriers, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and cost control across multiple destinations.

The role demands robust knowledge of customs regulations and a proven ability to manage complex, time-critical shipping projects for international tours and events.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of proven experience in international shipping management or global event logistics.
• Deep understanding of international maritime shipping practices and customs regulations.

Responsibilities

• Global Freight & Asset Movement: Manage end-to-end multimodal shipping lifecycle (sea, air, road).
• Partner & Port Liaison: Lead operations with port authorities to optimise routes and control freight budgets.
• Port Operations & Scheduling
• Customs & Compliance

Skills

International logistics

Global shipping management

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Do you have International logistics and shipping experience ?

Do you ship products round the world, ensuring they arrive at the destinations on time ?

Do you want to work for a GLOBAL SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS ?

• Global Freight & Asset Movement: Manage the end-to-end multimodal shipping lifecycle (sea, air, road) for all assets, ensuring safe, seamless transit across all global destinations.
• Partner & Port Liaison : Serve as the primary operational lead and local port authorities to optimise routes, resolve real-time transit disruptions, and control freight budgets.
• Port Operations & Scheduling
• Customs & Compliance

Experience:

• Minimum of 5-7 years of proven experience in international shipping management, heavy freight routing, or global event logistics (experience in major sports tours, Formula 1, concert touring, or marine logistics is highly advantageous)
• Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of international maritime shipping practices, global customs regulations, import/export frameworks, and handling of fragile, specialized components.