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Vehicle TechnicianLocation: EpsomSalary: £39,520 Basic + BonusWorking Hours: 45-hour week, Monday Friday + Saturday mornings (5 hours) on a rota basisRef: 30596We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Service Technician to join a well-established, family-run main dealership in Epsom. This role is ideal for a qualified technician looking to develop their career with ongoing training, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work with modern diagnostic equipment in a supportive workshop environment.Vehicle Technician Company Benefits Increased annual leave with length of serviceBirthday off each yearCompany pension schemeLife assuranceEmployee referral bonus schemeDiscounted vehicle purchases, servicing, parts and accessoriesCycle to Work schemeOccupational health support24/7 employee assistance programmeLong service awards and company discountsOngoing manufacturer training and career developmentVehicle Technician Role Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standardsDiagnose mechanical and electrical faults using specialist diagnostic equipmentComplete repairs on engines, braking systems, suspension and other vehicle componentsReplace worn or damaged parts including brakes, filters, belts and hosesMaintain accurate service records and job documentationLiaise professionally with customers regarding vehicle repairs and recommendationsWork collaboratively with the workshop team while maintaining high safety standardsVehicle Technician Requirements Previous experience as a Service or Diagnostic TechnicianStrong mechanical and diagnostic skillsAbility to work efficiently while maintaining excellent attention to detailGood communication and customer service skillsTeam player with a proactive attitude towards learning and developmentFull UK Driving LicencePlease note all applications will be handled confidentially.Consultant Robert Samuels Octane RecruitmentRSVTOctane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries.TPBN1_UKTJ

Manpower are currently seeking an interim Market Quality Operations Manager, to work with our global ice cream FMCG client and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment.The position is based in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. This is a full-time temporary role to run for 3 months, requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to £63,000 to £75,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements.Quality is a key driver of competitive advantage in the Ice Cream business. The Market Quality Operation plays a crucial role in embedding a strong culture of quality within the business unit, ensuring every product delivers the best experience and delights our consumers.Key ResponsibilitiesHold end-to-end cold-chain quality responsibility across the region, covering primary and secondary operations (warehousing and transportation) and tertiary operations (distributors, concessionaires, customers, cabinets and freezers).Ensure warehouse and transportation quality requirements are met, including external certification where applicable.Manage quality, audits, continuous improvement, metrics and external certification for Collaborative Manufacturers (CMs) and repackers.Act as a member of the BU Quality Leadership Team, partnering with local stakeholders.Communicate quality objectives, performance metrics and improvement initiatives to senior management and key stakeholders.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers and external stakeholders to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement.Investigate customer and consumer complaints, implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), track CCPMU data and share trends and insights with the BULT.Build strong relationships with key customers to maintain end-to-end quality standards.Develop, implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring product compliance with local legislation.Coordinate the development of relevant training materials.Manage compliance and regulatory matters with local and international regulatory bodies, including import and export requirements.Lead and execute Inter Company Quality Agreements (ICQAs) for imported products.Maintain an effective Change Management system to ensure business changes are appropriately managed.Investigate non-conformances and quality failures, lead Critical Event Processes and ensure improvements are identified, implemented and shared across the business.Manage critical consumer complaints and, where product safety or quality incidents arise in the marketplace, lead the local IMT and end-to-end investigation.Professional Skills & CompetenciesStrong knowledge of food safety regulations and standards, including HACCP, FSSC 22000 and relevant food labelling requirements.Proven food quality management experience gained within food manufacturing, food retail or a related industry. Ice cream experience would be advantageous, but other food categories will be considered; chilled or frozen experience is not essential.Approximately 5-10 years of relevant experience, with the capability to operate effectively at a senior level.A solid understanding of manufacturing environments, processes and operational challenges. This experience does not have to have been gained within food manufacturing.Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and manage multiple stakeholders across different functions and levels.Auditing experience and the ability to assess and manage product safety, quality and compliance risks.Experience working effectively in virtual and geographically dispersed teams.A proactive, flexible and continuous-improvement approach to quality management.If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.TPBN1_UKTJ

Our client locally based to LHR are looking to add to their Import team. \n The role will entail working in the Brokerage department looking after Roadfreight customs clearances. \n Our client locally based to LHR are looking to add to their Import team. \n The role will entail working in the Brokerage department looking after Roadfreight customs clearances. \n Candidate will ideally have previous experience in Airfreight Import Customs entries \n Experience of Cargowise desirable \n Hours are: Monday to Friday 0900-1730 \n Salary up to £30K, excellent annual bonus on offer plus perks \n Please send your CV to Kellie Buckley \n \n *We can only accept applications from candidates with the required experience for this role, if you don't hear from us your application has been unsuccessful \n \n \n

A full time position with an established freight forwarding company are searching for a dynamic, enthusiastic and versatile individual to join their small team to support directly with the Import Air & Ocean and courier department. \n \n Experience with Imports, Freight Forwarding, Air Freight and Sea Freight is essential and Parcel Delivery services are highly desirable. Any Export Knowledge would be a bonus \n \n As well as working in the operations team there will be a bit of driving required in the afternoon to cover driver holidays - only 4 weeks in a year (Collecting small parcels from a set location locally & delivering into Colnbrook courier depots with the company vehicle only takes an hour) \n \n The successful applicant will also need to possess the following attributes: \n \n Good IT skills \n Strong customer service skills \n Organised & proactive \n Flexible \n Full driving licence \n Knowledge of customs entries \n \n Any additional training will be on the job and ongoing with an amazing opportunity to learn all aspects of the logistics industry. \n Monday to Friday - 9.00 – 1730 hrs

Customs Clerk\n Location: Ashford, SurreySalary: Up to £32,000 (depending on experience)Hours: Monday - Friday, Standard Office Hours Right Now Group are recruiting for an experienced Customs Clerk on behalf of a well-established international freight forwarder based in Ashford.\n This is an excellent opportunity for someone with customs clearance experience who is looking to develop their career within freight forwarding. Initially focusing on road import customs clearances, the successful candidate will receive full training across air and sea freight operations, with a clear progression path into a Multimodal Import Operator role. \n Working as part of a supportive and experienced operations team, you'll play a key role in ensuring customs declarations are completed accurately and efficiently while gaining valuable exposure to all aspects of international freight movements. Key Responsibilities of a Customs Clerk\n\n • Complete road import customs declarations accurately using the relevant customs systems.\n, • Ensure all customs entries comply with HMRC regulations and current customs legislation.\n, • Review commercial invoices, packing lists, CMRs, and supporting documentation to ensure customs compliance.\n, • Liaise with customers, hauliers, customs authorities, and internal operational teams to resolve customs-related queries.\n, • Monitor customs entries through to clearance, ensuring shipments are processed without delay.\n, • Maintain accurate customs records and ensure all documentation is completed correctly.\n, • Provide customers with updates regarding shipment and customs clearance status.\n, • Support the wider import operations team while receiving training across air and sea freight movements.\nSkills & Experience Required for a Customs Clerk\n\n, • Previous experience completing customs declarations is essential.\n, • Experience handling road freight customs clearances would be highly advantageous.\n, • Good understanding of HMRC customs procedures and import documentation.\n, • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately under pressure.\n, • Excellent communication and customer service skills.\n, • Good IT skills and experience using customs or freight forwarding systems.\n, • Ambitious individual looking to progress into a Multimodal Import Operator role.\nSalary & Benefits for a Customs Clerk\n\n, • Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience.\n, • Monday to Friday working hours.\n, • Full training across Air and Sea Freight operations.\n, • Clear progression into a Multimodal Import Operator position.\n, • Join a stable, well-established international freight forwarding business.\n, • Supportive team environment with genuine long-term career development opportunities.\nWhy Apply for this Customs Clerk Position?\n If you already have customs clearance experience and are looking to broaden your freight forwarding knowledge, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. You'll join a growing business that actively invests in its staff, offering hands-on training across all modes of transport and a clear pathway into a fully-fledged Multimodal Import Operator role. This position would suit an experienced Customs Clerk, Customs Coordinator, Customs Entry Clerk, Road Freight Customs Clerk, or Customs Clearance Operator looking for long-term career progression within international freight forwarding. \n Suitable candidates will be contacted within 24 hours.

Job Description – Import Bookings Clerk \n \n Role Overview £28k - £29k \n \n The Import Bookings Clerk plays a key role in supporting the Import team by coordinating with overseas agents and UK customers to ensure import shipments are set up accurately and efficiently following quotation acceptance. The role is responsible for arranging the initial shipment bookings before handing them over to the Import Operations team for end-to-end processing. \n In addition to booking coordination, the role provides UK Import Customs support to the Roadfreight team by assisting with daily customs clearances. As experience and knowledge develop, there will be opportunities to expand into supporting Sea Freight and Air Freight import operations, building on the communication, booking, and customs expertise gained within the role. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • Coordinate with overseas agents and UK customers to arrange and confirm import shipment bookings.\n, • Ensure all booking information is accurate, complete, and ready for handover to the Import Operations team.\n, • Liaise with internal departments to ensure smooth transition of shipments into operational processing.\n, • Provide daily UK import customs clearance support for the Roadfreight team.\n, • Maintain accurate shipment records and documentation in company systems.\n, • Communicate proactively with customers, overseas partners, and colleagues regarding shipment status and requirements.\n, • Ensure compliance with company procedures and UK import customs regulations.\n, • Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining high levels of customer service.\n, • Develop knowledge of customs processes, sea freight, and air freight operations to provide wider operational support as the role progresses.\n\n \n Skills & Experience \n\n • Strong communication and customer service skills.\n, • Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail.\n, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively.\n, • Confident working with internal teams, customers, and overseas partners.\n, • Good IT skills and the ability to learn freight forwarding and customs systems.\n, • Willingness to learn and develop within import operations across Road, Sea, and Air Freight.\n

HGV Class 1/ 2 Driver £38,000 for Class 2- £40,000 for Class 1 HeathrowThe RoleAre you an experienced HGV Driver who enjoys life on the road without the pressure of multi-drop deliveries? Looking for a permanent role with great earning potential, regular weekday hours and a team that genuinely values your work? If so, we'd love to hear from you.We're looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 / Class 2 Driver to join our growing transport operation based near Heathrow. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional driver seeking stability, variety and a supportive working environment.With UK-based routes and no multi-drop work, this HGV Class 1 / Class 2 Driver position offers a more structured and enjoyable driving experience. You'll work Monday to Friday, giving you greater work-life balance while still having access to overtime opportunities to increase your earnings.If you're looking for a rewarding new opportunity with a company that values its people, apply today and take the next step in your driving career.What Youll DoComplete UK-based deliveries and collections safely and efficientlyCarry out vehicle checks and report any defectsEnsure all relevant paperwork is completed accuratelyFollow transport regulations and company proceduresDeliver excellent service to customers and clientsWork closely with colleagues to support daily operationsThe CompanyMinster Worldwide is a leading provider of courier and transport services throughout the UK and Worldwide.With a wide range of expert services including International Express Courier, Domestic Overnight Courier, UK & European Transport and Logistics, Secure Storage, Handling and Fulfilment services Worldwide Freight and Import/Export options. We have built a solid reputation for delivering the highest quality service whilst keeping our cost effective price promise to our customers.The BenefitsPermanent position with long-term job security£40,000 per annum for Class 1 Drivers£38,000 per annum for Class 2 DriversOvertime available to boost your earningsMonday to Friday working patternNo multi-drop deliveriesVaried work that keeps every week interestingFriendly and supportive team environmentRecognition for a job well doneThe PersonA valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licencePrevious experience as an HGV Class 1 / Class 2 DriverStrong communication skillsExcellent attention to detailA flexible and positive approach to workA reliable and dependable work ethicThe ability to work well as part of a teamTPBN1_UKTJ

Crane Worldwide Logistics is a leader in supply chain solutions with over 130 locations across 30 countries providing individual services that address our client's logistics challenges. The Air Freight Coordinator position is responsible quoting, routing, rating, monitoring and coordinating international shipments (air/ocean import/export) from pick-up through to delivery. Essential Job Functions • Deals directly with clients, customs and agents to ensure the quickest and best movement of cargo throughout the world., • Prepares documents necessary to complete export, import and customs clearance process, • Track and trace cargo as necessary to insure proper movement and delivery., • Proper and correct billing and cost information populated in TMF for accurate invoicing and job costing, • Communicate with customers regarding disposition of Freight (i.e. tracking & tracing, routing & dispatching, and rate quotations)., • Communicate & correspond with other Company branches and agents for customer satisfaction, and ensure excellent service execution., • Seek the most profitable mode of shipment yet meet customer’s requirement for the movement of freight., • KPI adherence – DNI / LNR / Cost accuracy / ROTP, • Ensure Compliance in line with company standers., • Other Duties as assigned. Education & Experience: • 2 years experience in air freight operations. Physical Duties & Requirements • Talking, hearing and using hands to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other computer components, • Sitting for extended periods of time, • Walking within the warehouse and inspecting freight Other Skills & Abilities • Must possess strong working knowledge of all rules, regulations, governance and documentation preparations, as it pertains to both Imports and Exports., • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills., • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organizational skills are required, due to the high volume and demands of the position., • Strong knowledge of Microsoft word and excel., • Other duties as assigned. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Recruitment Agency Policy At Crane Worldwide Logistics we manage all hiring directly and do not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies or search firms. Agencies must not contact our employees or managers directly with candidate details. Where recruitment support is required, we will engage trusted partners through a formal written agreement. Any CVs received without such an agreement will be treated as direct applications, and Crane Worldwide Logistics will not be liable for any associated placement fees. We appreciate your cooperation in respecting this policy.

Are you a hands-on procurement professional based in the UK, looking for a role where you can help build a supply chain function from the ground up within a fast-growing international FMCG business? We are looking for a Junior Buyer / Procurement Officer on behalf of our client, the UK subsidiary of a global food brand expanding rapidly across Europe. Key Responsibilities Intercompany Procurement • Own the purchasing process for all product orders placed with the manufacturing entity overseas, in line with global supply agreements, HQ allocation decisions, and supply chain planning requirements, • Ensure orders are placed accurately, on time, and within agreed commercial and operational parameters, • Monitor supply risks and take proactive steps to prevent order or delivery failures Purchase Order Process and ERP Administration • Drive the full procurement cycle from order creation through to receipt and confirmation, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in SAP at every stage, • Issue purchase orders, verify order details, and ensure all documentation is complete and correct, • Maintain a clear and reliable audit trail of procurement activity Cross-Functional Coordination • Act as an independent point of contact for internal teams, including sales, logistics, and finance, providing objective updates, flagging issues, and keeping procurement activity aligned with business needs, • Communicate proactively with the sales team to keep the ordering process optimised around commercial priorities, • Coordinate with logistics on import clearances and inbound shipment tracking Supply Chain Process Development • Support the setup and formalisation of SCM processes within the UK entity, in line with the existing global framework, • Identify areas where process improvements or better documentation can reduce risk or increase efficiency, • Work closely with the Supply Chain Lead, based in the Netherlands, to ensure the procurement function scales as the business grows Qualifications & Skills • Professional fluency in English, written and spoken, • 3 to 4 years of hands-on experience in a buying or procurement role, • Proven working knowledge of SAP for order management and documentation, • Comfortable working 5 days onsite in the office, • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, • Solid data entry accuracy and attention to detail for managing order records, • Comfortable operating independently within a small, lean team where processes are still being built, • Confident communicator able to coordinate across sales, finance, and logistics on your own initiative, • Familiarity with intercompany or international supply chain processes, including import clearances and direct-from-manufacturer flows, is an advantage, • Prior experience in an overseas subsidiary reporting into a head office in a different country is a meaningful advantage What We Offer • Salary range of GBP 33,000 to GBP 41,000 gross per year, depending on experience, • 25 days of annual leave per year, in addition to UK bank holidays, • Pension plan with 5% employer contribution and a minimum 3% employee contribution, • Monthly wellbeing allowance of GBP 50 toward fitness, sport, or yoga, • Life insurance, • Company phone and laptop, • Fully office-based role, 5 days per week, at the Wimbledon office. Core hours run from an 08:00 to 08:30 start through to around 17:30, • Permanent contract directly with the client, following a 3-month probationary period, • Newly created role within a UK entity that is being built from the start, with direct visibility to senior leadership and genuine ownership of how the procurement function takes shape, • Growth opportunities as the team and business needs expand, • International, collaborative working environment across the UK and the Netherlands Interested? Feel free to apply! Please note that we can only consider applicants who are currently based in the United Kingdom and who will not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Crane Worldwide Logistics is a leader in supply chain solutions with over 130 locations across 30 countries providing individual services that address our client's logistics challenges. About the Role: The global supply chain of racks are becoming increasingly challenging due to several factors. We are growing our cloud services team to be more focused on the global movement of cloud infrastructure hardware — server racks, networking gear, and associated IT equipment — between manufacturing sites, integration facilities, and data centers worldwide. This cargo is dense, high value, often oversized, and increasingly subject to export and dangerous goods regulation. The Capacity Planning Manager owns the air freight network strategy that keeps this cargo moving reliably: forecasting demand, securing the right mix of freighter and charter capacity and BSAs, and optimizing how that capacity is used across our priority lanes. Network & Capacity Strategy Develop rolling capacity forecasts (weekly/monthly/quarterly) by lane, reconciling customer project pipelines (data center builds, hardware refresh cycles, decommission projects) with available air cargo capacity.This is done in conjunction • Build and maintain capacity plans across priority corridors — Asia Pacific intra-regional, China–, • North America, China–Northern Europe, and Middle East gateways — adjusting for, • seasonality, GRIs, and project-driven demand spikes., • Model dynamic load factor (weight- and volume-constrained utilization) for rack and crate, • shipments, given their density and irregular dimensions, to right-size ULD/pallet builds and, • avoid both spoilage and stuck freight. Identify when scheduled freighter capacity is insufficient and recommend charter or ACMI, • solutions for large or time-critical moves. Carrier & Partner Management • Negotiate and manage Block Space Agreements (BSAs) and allocation agreements with, • freighter operators and combination carriers across core lanes., • Maintain relationships with charter brokers, GSAs, and ACMI providers to flex capacity for, • surge or out-of-gauge (OOG) shipments., • Track spot rate movements, GRI announcements, and peak season surcharges; advise, • commercial teams on rate exposure and contract timing., • Vet ground handling capability at gateway airports (ramp equipment, forklift/crane capacity,, • climate control) for heavy and oversized rack shipments., • Translate customer shipment plans into booking instructions, balancing chargeable weight optimization against transit time and cost targets., • Coordinate with packaging/crating teams on shock, vibration, and climate requirements specific to server hardware, and ensure crate/pallet dimensions are compatible with available aircraft types (including nose-loading freighters for tall or long cargo)., • Build contingency plans for capacity disruption (mechanical, weather, geopolitical) on critical lanes, including pre-cleared backup routings., • Monitor and report on load factor, on-time performance, and capacity utilization against plan. Compliance & Risk Maintain working knowledge of dangerous goods regulations relevant to IT hardware (e.g., UN3480/3481 lithium-ion battery shipments) and ensure bookings reflect correct DG handling. Stay current on export control requirements affecting high-performance computing and AI accelerator hardware, and flag shipments requiring licensing or restricted routing. • Partner with customs/trade compliance on HS classification and import documentation for IT, • and networking equipment., • Support insurance and security protocols appropriate to high-value cargo., • Cross-Functional Coordination, • Act as the primary capacity liaison between Control Tower across region and Operational, • teams and carriers., • Provide capacity visibility and constraints input into customer-facing quotes and project, • timelines before commitments are made., • Partner with finance on capacity-related cost forecasting and carrier contract economics Required Qualifications • 5+ years in air freight capacity planning, network planning, or carrier management, ideally, • within a forwarder, airline, GSSA, or shipper logistics team., • Demonstrated fluency with industry mechanics: spot rates, GRIs, chargeable weight, load, • factor, allocation/BSA structures., • Experience managing capacity across at least one of: Asia Pacific, transpacific, or Asia–, • Europe trade lanes., • Strong analytical and forecasting skills; comfortable building and maintaining capacity models, • in Excel or BI tools., • Track record negotiating directly with carriers, GSAs, or charter brokers. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with oversized/out-of-gauge cargo planning or project/charter logistics., • Familiarity with dangerous goods regulations for lithium battery–containing equipment., • Exposure to data center, IT hardware, or high-value/high-tech vertical logistics., • Working knowledge of export control regimes affecting semiconductors or AI/HPC hardware., • Experience standing up network capacity strategy for a new business line or trade lane. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Recruitment Agency Policy At Crane Worldwide Logistics we manage all hiring directly and do not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies or search firms. Agencies must not contact our employees or managers directly with candidate details. Where recruitment support is required, we will engage trusted partners through a formal written agreement. We will not be liable for be liable for any associated placement fees for any CVs received without such an agreement. We appreciate your cooperation in respecting this policy.

Manpower are currently seeking an interim Market Quality Operations Manager, to work with our global FMCG client The Magnum Ice Cream Company and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. This is a full-time temporary role to run for 3 months, requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to £63,000 to £75,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. Quality is a key driver of competitive advantage in the Ice Cream business. The Market Quality Operation plays a crucial role in embedding a strong culture of quality within the business unit, ensuring every product delivers the best experience and delights our consumers. Key Responsibilities • Hold end-to-end cold-chain quality responsibility across the region, covering primary and secondary operations (warehousing and transportation) and tertiary operations (distributors, concessionaires, customers, cabinets and freezers)., • Ensure warehouse and transportation quality requirements are met, including external certification where applicable., • Manage quality, audits, continuous improvement, metrics and external certification for Collaborative Manufacturers (CMs) and repackers., • Act as a member of the BU Quality Leadership Team, partnering with local stakeholders., • Communicate quality objectives, performance metrics and improvement initiatives to senior management and key stakeholders., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers and external stakeholders to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement., • Investigate customer and consumer complaints, implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), track CCPMU data and share trends and insights with the BULT., • Build strong relationships with key customers to maintain end-to-end quality standards., • Develop, implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring product compliance with local legislation., • Coordinate the development of relevant training materials., • Manage compliance and regulatory matters with local and international regulatory bodies, including import and export requirements., • Lead and execute Inter Company Quality Agreements (ICQAs) for imported products., • Maintain an effective Change Management system to ensure business changes are appropriately managed., • Investigate non-conformances and quality failures, lead Critical Event Processes and ensure improvements are identified, implemented and shared across the business., • Manage critical consumer complaints and, where product safety or quality incidents arise in the marketplace, lead the local IMT and end-to-end investigation. Professional Skills & Competencies • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and standards, including HACCP, FSSC 22000 and relevant food labelling requirements., • Proven food quality management experience gained within food manufacturing, food retail or a related industry. Ice cream experience would be advantageous, but other food categories will be considered; chilled or frozen experience is not essential., • Approximately 5–10 years of relevant experience, with the capability to operate effectively at a senior level., • A solid understanding of manufacturing environments, processes and operational challenges. This experience does not have to have been gained within food manufacturing., • Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and manage multiple stakeholders across different functions and levels., • Auditing experience and the ability to assess and manage product safety, quality and compliance risks., • Experience working effectively in virtual and geographically dispersed teams., • A proactive, flexible and continuous-improvement approach to quality management.

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Import 4 days on 4 days off Operator for a major Freight Forwarder based in the Heathrow area. Proactively action duties on a daily basis, supporting the team during times of absence or holidays. Working hours are 4 days on 4 days off 7am - 7pm.

Our client is looking for an experienced ocean import & pricing coordinator.Location is Heathrow Salary £38-43k.Manage import sea freight shipments from origin to final delivery while supporting the commercial team with ocean freight pricing, quotations, and carrier rate management.The successf

Car allowance and healthcare scheme.Proven leadership capability, including coaching, performance management, employee development, succession planning, recruitment and team engagement.Experience managing departmental performance through KPIs, service levels, productivity measures, resource planning

We have a new opportunity to join a dynamic and progressive Freight Forwarder as Import Manager. Our client is looking for an experienced Import Manager with a strong operational backgound, freight forwarding background and a proven ability to lead and develop teams. Minimum 7-10 years' experience w

Our client, a leading global freight forwarding and logistics company, is looking to recruit an experienced Import Manager to lead and develop their busy import operation.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight forwarding professional with strong customs knowledge, commercial awa

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a number of experienced Import Air people for well established Freight Forwarders based in the Heathrow area. Dealing with all Air Import duties (start to finish).

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Import 4 days on 4 days off Operator for a major Freight Forwarder based in the Heathrow area.Completing Import Customs entries.Internal / external communication.Liaising with Customers through Email and Telephone.Managing High Volume of import shipments.As

Air Import / Export Operations Coordinator.An established international freight forwarding business is looking to recruit an experienced.Air Import / Export Operations Coordinator.This is a hands-on operational role where you'll be responsible for managing international air freight shipments from st

Our client, a leading global freight forwarding and logistics company, is looking to recruit an experienced Import Manager to lead and develop their busy import operation.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight forwarding professional with strong customs knowledge, commercial awa

We are seeking two experienced.You will be responsible for managing import shipments from arrival through to customs clearance, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and delivering a high level of service to customers.Manage air import shipments from arrival to final delivery.Prepare and

A major UK & International Freight Forwarding organisation are experiencing major growth and are looking to add a Senior Air Import Coordinator to their team.This vacancy is for a senior air import clerk so they need to be able to work using their own initiative as they will be in the office as the only Import clerk on shift on some occasions over the weekend. ROLE: Senior Air Import Operator BASIC SALARY: £36k to £40k LOCATION: Heathrow HOURS: 4 on 4 off day shift & itll be 12-hour shifts from 0700-1900 hrs ( with a 1 hour lunchbreak ). ROLE: Managing the air Import process for clients from start to finish including customs clearance . Outstanding Customer Service Managing High Volume of air import shipments with minimum issue Assist customer with their Supply Chain Model Managing Information Flow between Systems Manage Origin Offices Pre-Alerts Origin management Customs Entries Transport Deliveries Internal / external communication Liaising with Customers through Email & telephone. Job costing / Invoicing System updates Skills required: Must have at least 4 years Air Import and customs clearance experience - Essential If they have Cargowise and/or Sequoia experience, this would be an advantage. Must have experience of dealing with Import customs clearances Proactively action duties on a daily basis, supporting the team during times of absence or holidays. Customer Service Able to process different types of customs entries Accuracy Able to handle multiple customers & clearances each day Knowledge of Cargowise & Sequoia an advantage Financial Awareness Able to work using their own initiative Manage customer issues and the ability to deal with minor issues, disputes, or complaints.

Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage air import shipments from arrival through to final delivery Prepare and process Air Waybills (AWBs), customs entries and all required import documentation Ensure all customs documentation is completed accurately and in line with current regulations Liaise

Seeking a Road Freight Import Clerk near Sunbury-on-Thames to manage import shipments efficiently and develop their career.

We are seeking an experienced Import & Export Operations Specialist to manage international logistics operations across air, ocean, and ground transportation. The successful candidate will be a hands-on logistics professional capable of independently overseeing end-to-end import and export processes and contributing immediately with minimal training. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage import and export shipments via air, ocean, and land transportation. Handle shipping arrangements, booking procedures, and shipment tracking. Prepare and review import/export documentation and customs-related paperwork. Liaise with carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, overseas agents, customers, and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with customs regulations, trade requirements, and company procedures. Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve operational issues. Maintain accurate records and provide timely updates to relevant parties. Qualifications Proven experience in import and export operations within logistics, freight forwarding, transportation, or supply chain environments. Solid hands-on knowledge of air freight, ocean freight, and land transportation operations. Strong understanding of import/export documentation and customs clearance procedures. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. Business-level proficiency in English. Preferred Candidate Profile Immediate contributor with practical experience in international logistics operations. Able to independently manage end-to-end import/export activities with minimal supervision. Detail-oriented, customer-focused, and proactive in addressing operational challenges. We regret to inform applicants that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding

Location: Heathrow / Feltham / Colnbrook Area Shifts: Day & Night Shifts Available (Rostered Pattern or ADHOC) We are currently recruiting experienced and safety-conscious Forklift Operators to join our warehouse team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced import handling environment where accuracy, efficiency and safety are essential. The role involves operating forklifts, manually handling cargo, breaking down air freight PMCs (pallets with netting), and supporting X-ray screening processes as required. The ideal candidate will be flexible, physically fit, and comfortable working in a busy warehouse setting. Key Responsibilities As a Forklift Operator, your duties will include: Safely operating counterbalance and/or reach forklifts to unload, move and position cargo within the warehouse Loading and unloading vehicles in line with operational and safety procedures Assisting with the breakdown of air cargo PMCs and pallets, separating goods according to handling instructions Using pallet jacks and other manual handling equipment as required Supporting X-ray screening processes in line with security procedures Carrying out manual handling duties where required Maintaining a clean, organised and compliant warehouse environment Working collaboratively as part of a hardworking team Adhering strictly to company policies and Health & Safety procedures at all times Requirements To be considered for this role, you must: Hold a valid Forklift Licence (Counterbalance and/or Reach; Bendi/VNA is advantageous) Have proven experience operating forklifts within a warehouse or freight handling environment Have a basic understanding of air cargo operations, including PMCs Be safety-focused with the ability to maintain a secure working environment Be physically fit and capable of manual handling duties Be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Be able to speak, read and write English Be able to provide a fully checkable 5-year employment and/or education history Successfully complete criminal record checks in line with CAA security regulations (DBS and/or PCC) You should also demonstrate: Strong teamwork and communication skills A proactive and positive attitude A willingness to learn and contribute to improving warehouse processes Flexibility and adaptability to meet operational demands What we offer: Full training provided where required PPE supplied Opportunity to work within a supportive and professional team Ongoing work with potential for development If you are interested in this opportunity, apply today and a member of our team will be in touch

This role is in support of Cencora's global logistics and storage services marketed through our World Courier business. The Senior Import Agent is responsible for supporting all aspects of daily import operations, from initial enquiry through to shipment recovery and final clearance, ensuring shipments are handled in a compliant, timely, and professional manner. The role requires a strong understanding of World Courier’s SOPs, written guidance, customs clearance processes, CDS, and customs declarations for both air and road freight. The successful candidate will have strong decision-making and communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and experience liaising with clients, service providers, regulatory bodies, other World Courier offices, internal departments, Border Force, Port Health, and local customs authorities. A flexible and adaptable approach is essential due to the changing nature of customs regulations, alongside a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy, compliance, and customer service. This role will be based on a working pattern of 8.5 hours per day on a 40 hour working week, between Monday to Sunday, 6 am – midnight. There will be some flexibility on the days of work and core times worked. This can be discussed further at interview. Responsibilities will include: • Comply with World Courier Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), which contain specific instructions to take the steps concerning the reception and shipment of materials., • Compare the material received with the documentation forwarded in order to certify concordance or disagreement., • Prepare box contents according to what´s described on WC Packing List., • Perform activities on the Operative System CTM-STAR related to the Inbound, Outbound, Return and Relocation processes., • Carry out relabeling, stock, balance and relocations processes developed at the Facility. We would value the following attributes: • Previous experience in logistics (ideally in a similar role within air / road freight)., • TMS systems experience, • Excellent interpersonal relationships., • Able to take own initiative, • Strong IT skills, • Keen to develop and progress, • Flexible, • Good communication skills, • Knowledge of customs, • Experience in import licensing

Supply Chain Manager within FMCG Do you have import experience within movement of goods? Do you have team management experience or looking to step up to be in management? If yes, please read the below, this could be the perfect role for you! Location: Kingston with limited parking, very close to town centre and train/bus links Hours: Flexible working hours, start between 8:30-10 am, finish between 4:30-6 pm Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 at home Salary: £45k to £55k plus generous list of benefits including 25 days plus BH, free product samples and new product testing sessions and real opportunities to grow in your career and develop your skills Join my client, a leading organisation with over 30 years of dedication to health and sustainability! They are on the lookout for a dynamic Supply Chain & Logistics Manager to join their growing family business and help drive their dedicated small logistics team. As a Supply Chain & Logistics Manager, you will play a vital role in the end-to-end coordination of inventory management, importing, warehouse operations, and logistics. Your mission? To ensure optimal stock levels, efficient processes, timely imports, and flawless deliveries, all while maintaining strong cost control. Key Responsibilities: Stock Control & Inventory Management Ensure accurate stock levels across all warehouses Monitor stock ageing, shelf life, and batch control Manage slow-moving and obsolete inventory Collaborate with Sales and Finance to forecast stock requirements Maintain ERP (NetSuite) data accuracyImporting & Exporting Liaise with suppliers and freight forwarders Coordinate freight bookings and oversee customs clearance Ensure compliance with import regulations Work with the operations team to ensure accurate export documentationTransport & Logistics Reduce freight costs through strategic negotiation and planning Ensure on-time-in-full (OTIF) delivery performanceReporting & Performance Develop and monitor KPIs Report supply chain performance to senior management Identify and implement process improvementsTeam Leadership Set clear performance objectives and conduct training Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Skills & Experience Required: Essential Good Excel reporting skills - you will be tested on this Experience in supply chain or logistics Good stock control and inventory management experience Experience with importing and international freight Proficient with ERP systems, Netsuite or similarDesirable Demand planning experience 3PL management experience Negotiating skills Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Air Import Coordinator Location: London Heathrow Salary: Up to £38,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 The Opportunity A well-established and globally recognised logistics provider is seeking an experienced Air Import Coordinator to join their team based at Heathrow. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business offering stability, growth, and a professional working environment. The Role You will be responsible for managing the full air import process, ensuring shipments are handled efficiently, compliantly, and in line with customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Handling air import shipments from start to finish Liaising with airlines, overseas agents, and customers Completing and checking customs entries in line with HMRC regulations Monitoring shipment progress and providing timely updates Managing documentation and ensuring compliance at all stages Resolving any shipment issues quickly and professionally Requirements Proven experience in air freight imports Strong knowledge of customs procedures and documentation Experience within a freight forwarding environment Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively under pressureWR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities. WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Supply Chain & Logistics Manager in Kingston - Hybrid Location: Kingston with limited parking, very close to town centre and train/bus links Hours: Flexible working hours, start between 8:30-10 am, finish between 4:30-6 pm Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 at home Salary: £40k to £55k *salary is negotiable depending on level of experience! Generous list of benefits including 25 days plus BH, free product samples and new product testing sessions and real opportunities to grow in your career and develop your skills Candidates need to have experience in FMCG! Are you a passionate and experienced professional in supply chain and logistics, looking to make a meaningful impact? Join my client, a leading organisation with over 30 years of dedication to health and sustainability! They are on the lookout for a dynamic Supply Chain & Logistics Team Lead to join their growing family. This role will eventually grow into leading and developing a dedicated team of two! As a Supply Chain & Logistics Team Lead, you will play a vital role in the end-to-end coordination of inventory management, importing, warehouse operations, and logistics. Your mission? To ensure optimal stock levels, efficient processes, timely imports, and flawless deliveries, all while maintaining strong cost control. Key Responsibilities: Stock Control & Inventory Management Ensure accurate stock levels across all warehouses Monitor stock ageing, shelf life, and batch control Manage slow-moving and obsolete inventory Collaborate with Sales and Finance to forecast stock requirements Maintain ERP (NetSuite) data accuracyImporting & Exporting Liaise with suppliers and freight forwarders Coordinate freight bookings and oversee customs clearance Ensure compliance with import regulations Work with the operations team to ensure accurate export documentationTransport & Logistics Reduce freight costs through strategic negotiation and planning Ensure on-time-in-full (OTIF) delivery performanceReporting & Performance Develop and monitor KPIs Report supply chain performance to senior management Identify and implement process improvementsTeam Leadership Set clear performance objectives and conduct training Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Skills & Experience Required: Essential Experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations Strong stock control and inventory management expertise Experience managing imports and international freight Proficient with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) Excellent organisational and problem-solving skillsDesirable Experience with supply chains Demand planning experience 3PL management experience Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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