Supply Chain & Customs Admin

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing textile company is seeking a Supply Chain & Customs Admin in Preston, England. This office-based role involves administration support for logistics and customs compliance. Candidates should have strong Excel skills and previous administrative experience. The position offers a salary of £28,000 – £30,000 per year, with significant benefits including 33 days of annual leave and a potential tax-free bonus up to £3,500.

Benefits

Tax-free bonus of up to £3,500 per year

33 days annual holiday

Additional day off for your birthday

Qualifications

• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills are essential.
• Previous experience in an administrative role is required.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Update EPOS systems and maintain accurate records.
• Prepare import/export and customs clearance documentation.
• Coordinate with logistics companies to track shipments.

Skills

Previous administrative experience

Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills

Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

Clear and confident communication skills

Job description

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Client:

Whyte & Ivory

Location:

preston, lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.08.2025

Expiry Date:

10.10.2025

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Job Description:

Location: Office-based – Whyte & Ivory Ltd

Hours: Full time, 37.5–40 hours per week

Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per year

Holiday: 33 days per year (including bank holidays) + 1 additional day for your birthday

Location: Office-based – Whyte & Ivory Ltd

Hours: Full time, 37.5–40 hours per week

Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 per year

Holiday: 33 days per year (including bank holidays) + 1 additional day for your birthday

Reports to: Supply Chain & Customs ManagerPurpose of the Role

Due to continued growth and expansion, Whyte & Ivory Ltd is seeking a Supply Chain & Customs Admin to support our Supply Chain & Customs Manager. This role will focus on the administration of logistics, customs compliance, and sampling for our textile operations. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth import/export processes, accurate documentation, and efficient communication with logistics partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Update EPOS systems and maintain accurate records.
• Handle and update spreadsheets for shipment and customs tracking.
• Prepare import/export and customs clearance documentation.
• Coordinate with logistics companies (both domestic and international) to book and track shipments.
• Ensure compliance within our bonded warehouse.
• Manage weekly schedules relating to supply chain activities.
• Cut customer samples and continuity samples for quality control purposes.
• Support customs compliance processes in line with regulations.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Previous administrative experience.
• Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Clear and confident communication skills.

Desirable:

• Experience in supply chain or customs administration.
• Familiarity with customs compliance, HS codes, or bonded warehouse procedures.
• Understanding of incoterms and international trade documentation.

Attributes

• Detail-focused and accurate in all work.
• Strong communicator who can work effectively with suppliers, logistics partners, and colleagues.
• Dynamic and adaptable – comfortable working in a small, fast-paced team.

Why Join Us?

At Whyte & Ivory Ltd, we’re a growing textile company with a strong reputation in our industry. We are also an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), meaning our employees collectively share in the success of the business.

Benefits include:

• Tax-free bonus of up to £3,500 per year (dependent on company performance).
• Additional day off for your birthday.
• 33 days annual holiday (including bank holidays).
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in both supply chain and customs operations within a supportive, collaborative team.