Project Specialist
GEODIS SA, Aberdeen
Project Specialist
Salary Not Specified
GEODIS SA, Aberdeen
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: e67b381e967845eab96d47d1348c94a6
Full Job Description
To provide integrated logistics solutions for customers specialising in the Projects / Oil & Gas sector. To ensure adherence to the CAA, TAPA & physical security regulations always. always Ensuring compliance to Health & Safety policies. That housekeeping guidelines are maintained That HMRC, GDP and IATA regulations are adhered to. Objective / Purpose of the Job
- Receiving and checking purchase order details from customer
- Providing exceptional customer service as expected from a Global Freight Forwarder
- Liaison / expediting with suppliers regarding goods readiness dates/terms of sale
- Arranging collections and deliveries
- Arrange packing of cargo as required
- Requesting/receiving/checking export documents from suppliers
- Consolidation of cargo for export by all transport Modes
- Booking space with carriers
- Completing export / import documentation
- Maintaining/updating in house & external bespoke IT track and trace systems
- Other duties as required and commensurate with the position Key Activities / Accountabilities
- Close and high quality liaison with customer, suppliers and packers
- Close working relationship with Geodis UK offices and warehouse colleagues
- Good interface with other Geodis operations worldwide as required
- Maintenance of IT track and trace systems
- Maintenance of external internet portals
- Solve in a proactive manner any operational disputes with customers and Geodis offices and agents worldwide
- Invoicing: Target levels are met
- Accurate accruals for cost and Income. Parameters will be informed accordingly Special Working Conditions
- The availability to work extended/flexible hours to ensure that cargo is received and despatched in accordance with customer requirements
Educated to 'O' / GCSE and or 'A' level standard or equivalent Preferred Experience and Knowledge - 3-year minimum experience with the following basic skills: o Knowledge of international air/sea/road Freight Forwarding/ Industrial Projects o Experience in UK customs formalities o Knowledge/fluency in French and/or other European languages an advantage o Some commercial experience would also be an advantage o Proven experience of heavy Sea freight and project cargo would be of advantage o Experience in onshore / offshore wind farm projects would be of advantage o Any Air or Sea freight charter experience Necessary Technical / Functional Skills
- Good computer skills
- Able to communicate fluently in English
- Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
- Good team player
- IT Literate (Word and Excel intermediate level is essential) Required Behavioural Competencies
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good personal presentation
- Flexibility on working hours, Years of experience in similar position Junior (1 to 5 years of experience)Languages English (Fluent)
GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and more than 53, 000 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2023, GEODIS generated €11.6 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF Group. This position is also open to anyone recognized as a disabled worker.
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