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Manchester, United Kingdom

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Competitive Rate Available

Job Type

Contract

Date Posted

May 28th, 2025

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Export Logistics Manager at Mercury Hampton Ltd

Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Salary

Competitive Rate Available

Job Type

Contract

Date Posted

May 28th, 2025

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Export Logistics Manager
Location: Manchester
Employment Type: Full-time | 3-6 Month Contract | Temp to perm option available !
Start Date: Immediate

 

A leading global manufacturer is seeking an experienced Export Logistics Manager to take ownership of their international logistics operations. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing organisation that is driving engineering innovation across multiple continents.

 

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient, compliant, and cost-effective export of goods to global markets. If you are detail-oriented, thrive in fast-paced environments, and possess deep knowledge of international shipping processes, this could be the next exciting step in your career.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage all export logistics functions, ensuring accurate and timely global shipments
  • Prepare and verify export documentation in accordance with customs regulations, Letters of Credit, and company procedures
  • Ensure full compliance with international trade laws, Incoterms, and export controls
  • Manage stock allocation and shipment processing in line with SOPs
  • Coordinate with freight forwarders, couriers, customs brokers, and third-party logistics providers
  • Track and monitor shipments from origin to destination, maintaining accurate data in ERP and logistics systems
  • Build strong working relationships with customers and supply chain partners
  • Collaborate with internal departments including manufacturing, sales, finance, and quality assurance
  • Negotiate rates and terms with logistics providers to optimise cost and service levels
  • Continuously assess and improve logistics processes for greater efficiency
  • Train and support team members in export procedures and compliance

Candidate Profile:

  • Demonstrated experience in export logistics, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting
  • Strong working knowledge of Incoterms, customs regulations, and export documentation
  • Experience managing exports across EMEA and North America
  • Proficiency with ERP systems and logistics software
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and a proactive, accuracy-driven approach
  • Competency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Ability to manage competing priorities under pressure
  • Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English, grades A–C
  • A flexible and motivated professional, committed to safety and continuous improvement

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This is a fantastic opportunity for a logistics professional to join a forward-thinking organisation where your contribution will have a global impact. To apply or find out more, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to Connor.hickey@mercuryhampton.com or call me on 01925 906640

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