Country Operations Specialist
APL Logistics
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Track estimated times of arrival and coordinate deliveries with LCL haulier
- Monitor new delivery bookings and confirm truck allocations with warehouses
- Perform daily schedule checks, allocate shipments, and update delivery status for both FCL and LCL
- Manage urgent re‑bookings and resolve any issues quickly
- Address carton and purchase‑order discrepancies as they arise
- Prepare and issue quotations
- Send clearance instructions to the customs team
- Approve invoices and ensure all shipments are billed back to the customer
- Monitoring costs, reporting/administrative work
Requirements
- Previous work experience preferably in international supply chain management
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong MS Excel skills
- Previous experience in coordinating and organizing logistic processes as an asset
- Priority setting and sharp planning skills
- Customer-friendly and result-oriented person
- Fluency in English is required
Benefits
- Participation in our global Cash Bonus Plan
- Health Cover
- Eligibility to join company pensions scheme after probation
- Annual contribution towards Health and Fitness
- Flexible working times & a hybrid work model
- Regular trainings and excellent development opportunities within APL Logistics globally
- Working in an open team with a supportive working atmosphere
- Office located in the Olympic Park in the heart of Stratford
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
MS Excelsupply chain managementlogistic processesschedule checksshipment allocationquotation preparationinvoice approvalcost monitoring
Soft Skills
communication skillspriority settingplanning skillscustomer-friendlyresult-oriented