Logistics Executive

AJ Walter Aviation; Slinfold; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking aviation company as a Logistics Executive, where you will play a vital role in ensuring timely delivery of aircraft spare parts globally. This dynamic position offers a collaborative atmosphere and the chance to specialize in logistics within a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a vibrant social scene, a stunning work environment with an onsite gym, and various perks including a monthly fun budget and relocation support if needed. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading independent specialist in aviation logistics.

Benefits

Monthly team fun budget

Community support through charity events

Onsite gym

Bike-for-work scheme

Delicious restaurant

Discretionary bonus

Healthcare

Perkbox benefits

Relocation support packages

Qualifications

• Passionate and energetic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong administrative skills with excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely delivery of consignments both domestically and internationally.
• Negotiate shipping costs and complete compliance documents.
• Collaborate with internal teams to meet company goals.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong administrative experience

Attention to detail

Ability to prioritize and organize workload

Collaboration and teamwork

Job description

Would you love to join a forward-thinking, entrepreneurial, and dynamic aviation company?

Come and join AJW Group as a Logistics Executive.

By joining AJW Group, you will become part of a world-leading independent specialist in the supply, exchange, maintenance, repair, and lease of commercial and business aircraft spare parts. As a Logistics Executive, you will be working with our customers both internationally and domestically to ensure that the consignments are delivered in full on time, every time.

The logistics team provides a collaborative atmosphere, where you can continue to learn and specialise in logistics within a fast-paced environment, supported by people that are true specialists. This role is on-site at our HQ in Slinfold.

Hours: 0830-1730 (Monday-Friday)

What you will be doing:

• Exceed customer expectations and meet requirements through global shipping.

• Research and use the most economical and fast-paced methods of moving consignments globally.

• Decide the best method of shipping.

• Complete compliance documents.

• Negotiate the cost of shipping.

• Consider handling, labelling, and shipping dangerous goods.

• Collaborate with internal departments to achieve department and company goals, particularly with the warehouse to ensure that no interruptions happen in the customer journey.

• Meet set company goals.

What's in it for you?
Enjoy a monthly team fun budget and support community causes through charity events. Join our vibrant social scene with company-run events and experience a stunning work environment at our state-of-the-art HQ, complete with an onsite gym, bike-for-work scheme, delicious restaurant, discretionary bonus, healthcare, and Perkbox benefits.
Not local to our state-of-the-art HQ? Don't worry. Relocation support packages are available to make your move to the area easier.

Inclusive recruitment process; let us know about any reasonable adjustments needed.

AJW Group promotes diversity and equal opportunities.

DBS background check may be required for successful candidates.

See for yourself what it's like to work at AJW Group:

Please note that you may need to undergo a DBS background check if you are successful.

To recruitment agencies: AJW Group will not accept unsolicited or speculative agency CVs and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.

Person Specification:

• Displays passion, energy, drive, and agility.

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.

• Sets stretched goals for themselves and their suppliers, prepared to take measured risks to gain a competitive advantage for AJW.

• Strong administrative experience gained from an office environment.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Collaborative and enjoys working as part of a team.

• Highly attentive to detail.

• Can prioritise and organise daily workload.

AJW Group is an equal opportunities employer with the aim of providing a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage suitably qualified applications regardless of race, disability, age, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, and religion or belief. We are a culture that celebrates success on merit.