Who are Danish Crown? We are a food company owned by Danish farmers, supplying high-quality food to customers and consumers worldwide. From butchers to business developers, we are more than 26,000 colleagues. Why come to Danish Crown? – Here are a few reasons for you to think about. Anamazing 28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays – that’s 36 days holiday a year. Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Enhancedcompany sick pay Matchedcompany pension scheme Heavily discounted meat is available to all staff through the staff shop. Well-being programmes, with free optional health care cash plans to cover your everyday healthcare costs and which offer a wide range of digital and virtual wellbeing tools to support both your health and the people you care about. FreeEmployee Assistance Programme for all colleagues and their families Freeparking Freetea and coffee on all sites Development opportunities for those who would like to progress in a global business This is for a fixed term contract expected to last 6 months Area of responsibility We are looking for an organised and detail-oriented Administration Assistant to join our BusinessSupport Team in delivering key logistics and sales support to the Danish Crown UK business. As a Business Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day operations of ourfood manufacturing business. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of administrative andcoordination tasks to ensure the smooth functioning of various business processes.The successful candidate will be responsible for exports from GB to the EU from our Manchester site. Thisincludes arranging logistics, assisting the VET on site when loading, issuing export declarations, andinvoicing. The recruit would also be responsible for processing sales orders, producing weekly shipmentplans for the sales team and customers. Responsibilities; As part of the Business Support Team, you will work together sharing the day-to-day responsibilities of making the operations run smoothly. This includes, but is not limited to, the following tasks: Administrative Support Provide administrative assistance to various departments within the organisation. Assist in managing and organising paperwork, documents, and records. Assisting the VET on site for exports from our Whitefield site. Responsible for documentation, arranging transport, CMRs, invoices and export declaration. Leading the Brexit meetings via Microsoft Teams for the UK division. Order planning with production sites in Europe, along with the commercial & buying teams. Create daily shipment plans for containers arriving in the UK from Europe. Raise customer weekly delivery schedules. Communication Facilitate communication within the company, including disseminating information to relevant departments. Liaise with external hauliers to ensure shipments are entered into the UK in a timely manner. Communicating with customers on potential delays of shipments. Data Entry And Analysis Input and maintain accurate data in company databases and systems, e.g., processing orders, raising invoices, processing stock movements, processing claims, etc. Assist in data analysis and reporting as needed. Produce weekly SAP reports to ensure all orders have been invoiced efficiently. Inventory Management Support inventory management processes, including tracking stock levels and assisting with regular audits. Resolving stock issues in accordance with the planning department. Documentation Assist in creating, updating, and maintaining various documents, such as manuals, procedures, and reports. Raising Custom Declarations for Imported Goods from the EU Raising IPAFFS (Government gateway). Producing customer Trade Documents. Requirements; The successful candidate will have proven experience working in a similar role, ideally within logistics or data entry. Ability to work within a team and independently, with strong communication skills. A team player who can cope under pressure and multi-task Knowledge of SAP - preferable. Knowledge of customs export/import - preferable. Flexibility of time - typical hours are 08:00 to 16:30 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 to 15:00 Friday, but there is a late shift which the team manage on rotation from 18:00 to 19:30 Monday to Thursday and 20:00 to 23:00 Friday. There is also some requirements to work weekends on rotation from 08:00 to 11:00 on Saturday and 09:00 to 11:00 on Sunday. The late and weekends are typically 1 week in every 3