Logistics Specialist - Mandarin Speaker

Logistics Specialist - Mandarin speaker

Location: Alva, Clackmannanshire - FK12 5DQ
Salary: GBP28,119 - GBP32,000 - Salary scale, DOE
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Hours: Mon - Fri 9 - 5pm, with some flexibility required

Benefits:

• 34 days leave including bank holidays
• Pension
• Private healthcare
• Employee assistance programme
• Retail discount card.

Be part of a growing global company and help shape our Supply Chain team!

AccuBio Ltd. (manufacturers of In vitro Medical Devices) are currently recruiting for a Mandarin speaking Logistics Specialist.

Logistics Specialist -Job Purpose:

Tracking shipments from supplier to factory and communicating with relevant stakeholders.

Main areas of responsibility: completing the shipment tracking, customer clearance for importation, communication with brokers, comparing shipping cost, POD documentation, claim filing, providing shipment information during auditing process.

Logistics Specialist - Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Essential:

• Fluent written and spoken Mandari
• 2 years in similar logistics role
• Knowledge of variety of transportation methods, including air, sea, rail and ground.
• Understanding the international trading term and the process of Importing and exporting products, regulations and document preparation.
• MS Office
• Good personal organisation skills
• Good communication skills

Desirable:

• Degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management
• IVD industry
• QMS knowledge and experience.
• HMRC or Carriage forwarder
• Medical device/diagnostic manufacturing.
• Understanding of cost saving through the selection of most cost-effective means or method of transporting supplies
• Ability to challenge existing processes and behaviours

Logistics Specialist - Main Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage a logistics information system (real time visibility) to track the location and status of goods
• Manage transportation process, monitor shipping activities, escalate as required and implement corrective actions to maintain timely product delivery
• Manage shipping process complaints and claims, escalate as required, conduct root cause analysis and implement preventative measures/actions to minimise future occurrences
• Process and review carrier invoices and documentation and analyse transportation costs and controls
• Monitor and evaluate performance of transportation vendors to agreed KPI's (including OTD, costs, customer satisfaction) and make recommendations on preferred vendors
• Prepare and submit import/export documents to customs on a timely basis and maintain compliance with relevant regulations
• Maintain compliance with all business policies and procedures
• Perform any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as required

About us:

AccuBio is a UK based company (2022), wholly owned by Zhejiang Orient Gene Biotech, who were formed in 2005. Our company vision is to become a great enterprise in the field of global in-vitro diagnostics, that integrates global science and technology to provide health diagnosis and support for life.

Core values:

• Continuous Innovation
• Customer Orientation
• Challenge the Impossible
• Grow Together

Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all applications. If you do not hear from us in four weeks, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

No agencies please.