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Purpose of the Role As Curious Universe continues to expand internationally, we are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to lead the development of our European supply chain. This is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring our products move efficiently across global markets whilst maintaining compliance with international regulations, supporting key retail customers, and developing scalable processes to support future growth. Working closely with Commercial, Sales, Production, Operations, Shipping, Finance and our international Customers, you will play a key role in delivering operational excellence. Main Responsibilities Develop and implement supply chain solutions that support the continued growth of Curious Universe's European business. Build and maintain strong relationships with international freight forwarders, warehousing partners and third-party logistics providers, monitoring performance against agreed service levels and identifying opportunities to improve cost, service and efficiency. Take ownership of supply chain issues affecting international customer deliveries, coordinating with internal teams, suppliers and logistics partners to resolve problems quickly while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders throughout. Act as the operational lead for key international customers, managing the end-to-end order fulfilment process including order processing, invoicing, shipment coordination and responding to customer enquiries, ensuring a consistently high standard of customer service. Provide guidance and operational support to internal departments, to ensure customer requirements are delivered efficiently and compliantly. Build and maintain strong working relationships with customer logistics teams, acting as the primary operational contact and fostering collaborative partnerships that support long-term business growth. Ensuring the business remains compliant with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), country-specific environmental and packaging legislations, import and export regulations, customs requirements and other relevant supply chain obligations across multiple territories. Act as the primary operational contact for Curious Universe GmbH, working closely with colleagues in both the UK and Germany to align processes, coordinate European operations and promote consistent ways of working across the business. Capture, review and document operational processes, creating clear, scalable procedures that support business continuity, facilitate training and enable the organisation to grow efficiently. Skills & Experience Experience within supply chain or logistics management. Strong understanding of global freight, customs and international distribution. Experience working with European warehousing and managing third-party logistics providers. Knowledge of import/export documentation and international trade. Excellent communication and relationship management skills. Excel and ERP system experience. Any German language skills are a bonus! TPBN1_UKTJ

Logistics Controller - Part Time Location: Filton, Bristol Contract: 12-Month Temporary Assignment (Potential Extension) Hours: 20 hours per week (Wednesday & Thursday 7.5 hours, Friday 5 hours between 7:00am and 7:00pm, subject to business requirements) Hourly Rate: £27.00 PAYE / £36.12 Umbrella Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security) Join Airbus as a Logistics Controller Guidant Global is recruiting on behalf of Airbus for a Logistics Controller to join the team in Filton. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced logistics, freight forwarding, import/export, or transport operations professional to play a key role in supporting international supply chain activities within one of the world's leading aerospace organisations. Working closely with Airbus Operations, Customs teams and approved logistics partners, you will help ensure the efficient movement of goods across international and domestic networks while maintaining the highest standards of customs compliance and operational excellence. About the Role As a Logistics Controller, you will be responsible for coordinating transport activities, managing shipping documentation, supporting customs compliance processes and maintaining effective communication with internal stakeholders and external logistics providers. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, support supply chain operations and gain valuable experience within a world-renowned aerospace environment. Key Responsibilities Logistics Coordination • Coordinate the end-to-end movement of domestic and international shipments through approved logistics providers., • Monitor transport activities to ensure timely, efficient and cost-effective delivery., • Work collaboratively with internal departments and external suppliers to resolve delays and operational issues., • Support the optimisation of logistics processes and transport flows. Customs & Trade Compliance • Prepare and manage shipping documentation required for international trade., • Ensure accurate customs data, including commodity codes, country of origin, valuations, weights and dimensions., • Support compliance with export control regulations and licensing requirements., • Apply Incoterms knowledge to ensure correct allocation of responsibilities throughout the supply chain., • Act as a key liaison between operational teams and Airbus Customs. Systems & Process Improvement • Use SAP to generate documentation such as delivery notes and customs invoices., • Support the harmonisation and continuous improvement of logistics and customs processes., • Collaborate with operational teams to improve consistency and efficiency across business areas. Stakeholder Management • Build strong working relationships across logistics, procurement, stores and customs teams., • Maintain clear and proactive communication with internal and external stakeholders., • Monitor supplier performance and contribute to service improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who have experience in logistics coordination, freight forwarding, shipping, customs administration, import/export operations or supply chain support roles. Essential Skills & Experience • Experience within logistics, shipping, freight forwarding or transport operations., • Understanding of international trade compliance and shipping documentation., • Knowledge of customs processes, commodity codes, country of origin and import/export requirements., • Experience using SAP or similar ERP systems., • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel., • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with a range of stakeholders. Desirable Experience • Knowledge of export control regulations and licensing requirements., • Experience within aerospace, manufacturing, engineering or highly regulated industries., • Understanding of Incoterms and their practical application within international logistics. Why Apply? • Opportunity to work with a globally recognised aerospace leader., • Gain exposure to complex international trade, customs and logistics operations., • Develop your expertise within a highly regulated and fast-paced environment., • Work alongside experienced professionals across supply chain, customs and procurement functions., • Potential for contract extension based on business requirements. Diversity & Inclusion At Guidant Global and Airbus, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background, experience or identity. Apply Today If you have a background in logistics coordination, freight forwarding, customs compliance or import/export operations and are looking for your next challenge with Airbus, we'd love to hear from you. Experience with SAP and international trade processes will be highly advantageous. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ