Strategic Global Shipping & Logistics Manager

Wastetrade; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wastetrade is seeking a Shipping & Logistics Manager to oversee all freight movements globally and support customers worldwide. You will manage export control guidelines, licence applications, and liaise with HMRC, BIS and other partners.

The role involves leading the team, updating the shipping system, and ensuring compliance with Brexit-related customs standards. Candidates should have solid logistics management experience, strong knowledge of export controls, and the ability to produce

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics management with strategic planning.
• Strong knowledge of global export control legislation.
• Experience handling export licence applications.
• Familiarity with HMRC, BIS, DIT and freight forwarders.
• Proven ability to produce board-level reports.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Oversee & provide support for all freight movements on behalf of customers globally.
• Ensure export control guidelines and export licence requirements are met.
• Lead the team and update the internal online shipping system.
• Liaise with HMRC, BIS, DIT, freight forwarders, Integrators and 3rd party suppliers.
• Collaborate with Finance, Tax, Procurement and Compliance teams.
• Ensure shipping documentation meets HMRC/BIFA Customs standards under Brexit regulations.

Skills

Logistics management

Export control knowledge

Export licence applications

Imports/exports expertise

International shipping

Team leadership

Job description

Wastetrade is seeking a Shipping & Logistics Manager to oversee all freight movements globally and support customers worldwide. You will manage export control guidelines, licence applications, and liaise with HMRC, BIS and other partners.

The role involves leading the team, updating the shipping system, and ensuring compliance with Brexit-related customs standards. Candidates should have solid logistics management experience, strong knowledge of export controls, and the ability to produce