Job Title: Transport and Shipping Controller
Permanent - 36.50 hours per week
Bolton
£24,000 per year Benefits
Were seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Transport and Shipping Controller to manage the logistics and dispatch of aerospace materials. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely, compliant, and efficient movement of goods across road, air, and sea, while maintaining high standards of quality and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Logistics & Dispatch Coordination
Plan and schedule inbound/outbound shipments.
Coordinate transportation modes, route planning, and resource allocation.
Carrier & Freight Forwarder Management
Build strong relationships with carriers and freight forwarders.
Negotiate contracts and monitor cost efficiencies.
Customs & Regulatory Compliance
Oversee import/export procedures and documentation.
Stay current with UK and international logistics regulations, including hazardous goods.
Shipping Documentation & Process Control
Prepare and audit shipping documents (waybills, bills of lading, customs forms).
Manage export license applications and ensure trade compliance (e.g., ITAR/EAR if applicable).
Performance Monitoring & Customer Service
Track shipments, resolve delivery issues, and communicate with stakeholders.
Use KPIs to monitor performance and driv...