Logistics Export Executive

AV TRADE; Sayers Common; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Perkbox & free fresh fruit

BUPA

Holiday buy/sell scheme

Cycle to work

Company events such as summer and Xmas

Departmental BBQs

Unlimited drinks

Free EV charging points and parking

Enhanced sick pay

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Games room

Career progression

Ongoing training and regular reviews

Job summary

Avtrade is seeking a Logistics Export Executive to efficiently manage international and domestic shipments, ensuring compliance with all relevant procedures and controls. You will coordinate urgent orders, including AOG and IOR, and meet KPIs while handling Express Parcel, Road, Air, and Ocean Freight, including hazardous and oversized freight.

The role is full-time, Monday–Friday, with opportunities for growth within a leading global aviation component service provider.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, import/export, or shipping roles is desirable.
• Knowledge of international freight types (air, sea, road) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Recognise urgency of customer orders (AOG, IOR) and manage shipments to KPIs.
• Process Domestic & International Express Parcel shipments.
• Handle Road Freight, and International Air & Ocean Freight shipments.
• Organise shipment of hazardous, heavyweight, and oversized freight.

Skills

Logistics experience

Import/Export

AOG/IOR knowledge

Express parcel handling

Job description

• Perkbox & free fresh fruit *

Serving the aviation industry since 1985, Avtrade is a leading global aircraft component service provider to the aviation industry, specialising in bespoke aircraft Component and Support Solutions.

With a UK Headquarters and global offices in Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Miami and China, we provide an extensive range of services through local support and dedicated account management to customers worldwide.

Benefits Of Working For Avtrade

• 25 days holiday


• Perkbox & free fresh fruit *


• BUPA *


• Holiday buy/sell scheme *


• Cycle to work *


• Company events such as summer and Christmas parties


• Departmental BBQs *


• Unlimited hot and cold drinks,


• Free EV charging points and free parking *


• Enhanced sick pay (subject to length of service)


• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (subject to length of service)


• Games room (Xbox, TV and alternatives to unwind) *


• Employees career and progression is high on the agenda


• Ongoing training and regular reviews provide an opportunity for our employees to discuss their career paths


• Benefits indicated with an asterisk will not be available for vacancies outside the UK, so check with the relevant hiring manager for a full list for the specific country hiring.

A Logistics Export Executive is responsible for efficiently managing international and domestic shipments, ensuring compliance with all relevant procedures, regulations, and controls. This role involves coordinating urgent customer orders, including Aircraft on Ground (AOG) and Immediate Operational Requirement (IOR) shipments, while meeting set KPIs. Key responsibilities include processing Express Parcel Courier, Road, Air, and Ocean Freight shipments, as well as arranging the transport of hazardous, heavyweight, and oversized freight.

The perfect candidate will take initiative in upholding high standards of operational performance.

Logistics Export Executive (Full-Time, Monday–Friday, 7.5-hour working day)

Key Responsibilities

• Recognise and react to the urgency of customer orders including Aircraft on Ground (AOG), Immediate Operational Requirement (IOR), and Routine shipment requests, adhering to set targets and KPIs.


• Process Domestic & International Express Parcel Courier shipments.


• Process Domestic & International Road Freight shipments utilising dedicated, groupage & co-load methods.


• Process International Air & Ocean Freight shipments.


• Organise the shipment of hazardous, heavyweight, and oversized Freight in accordance with shipping constraints.

What We Are Looking For

• Previous Knowledge and Experience in a Logistics, Import, Export, Customs, Transportation, Parcel Courier, Supply Chain, Customs or Shipping role is highly desirable.


• Knowledge of Parcel Courier Shipping is highly advantageous.

See The Full Job Description In The Attachment.

Why work at Avtrade?

We are proud of our strong, diverse teams, who individually and collectively make Avtrade a great place to work.