Shipping and Logistics Specialist
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Position Overview & Specifications
Shipping and Logistics Specialist
Bristol
£40,000 to £55,000 DOE + 25 days holiday + Private Healthcare + Structured Career Development + Personal Pension Plan + Flexible Benefits Package + Early Finish Friday + Hybrid Working
Permanent
Shipping and Logistics Specialist required for a leading technology manufacturer who boast a fantastic reputation within their sector, a brand truly associated with quality. They offer training, development and progression opportunities for the successful applicant.
The role of the Shipping and Logistics Specialist you will be responsible for all export documentation and logistical shipments across Europe, Asia and North America. You will also issue Letter of Credit templates for Exports ensuring this is aligned with customer contracts and shipping business targets. Using the ERP system, you will input all necessary data accurately. Customer contracts will be reviewed and purchase orders will be done with delivery terms and shipping requirements
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected and well-established manufacturing company. They invest in their employees with ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
The Role:
*Responsible for all Export Documentation and Logistic shipment
*Issue Letter of Credits
*Review customer contracts and purchase orders
*Input accurate data into the ERP System
The Shipping and Logistics Specialist:
*Relevant qualifications in Exports will be highly advantageous but not essential
*Demonstrate experience in UK and international export documentation
*Have knowledge of Letters of Credit
*Proficient use of Microsoft packages
*Incoterms knowledge will be advantageous
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: HR Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Shipping and Logistics Specialist roles across BMR Solutions's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £40,000 - £55,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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