Logistic Coordinator
- Employer
- Labcorp
- Location
- Huntingdon, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Start date
- 18 Sep 2020
- Closing date
- 18 Oct 2020
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- Discipline
- Finance / Administration, Purchasing & Procurement
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Experience Level
- Experienced (non-manager)
Job Details
Do you have previous experience working in a large Logistics Department?
Are you a conscientious, methodical thinker with a passion for customer service?
Do you want to work for a large global organization that makes a real difference to the world?
If you answered yes, then come and join the Stores Department at Covance, in Huntingdon!
Covance has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescription medicines in the market today. Chances are, you or someone you know has benefitted from a medicine or medical device that Covance helped develop.
Job Responsibilities:
- Liaise with appropriate groups to maintain interdepartmental communication and co-operation
- Assist in the Co-ordination of courier services as required.
- Efficient and accurate clearance of imports.
- In the absence of the Senior Logistics Co-ordinator represent the company during client tours or inspections of the Logistics area.
- Maintain close working relationship with DEFRA in preparation and submission of CITES permits and Export Health Certificate applications for both sites
- Organise and coordinate all biological substances shipments to or from Huntingdon including radioactive biological substances and occasionally dangerous goods shipments.
- Ensure close liaison with operational members of courier services.
- Support end users in determining the correct customs clearance information.
- Issue Customs clearance instructions to couriers for UK imports.
- Liaise between the end users on various UK sites and the courier to resolve discrepancies and queries preventing the clearance of an import.
- Obtain all of the relevant import documents for all imports.
- Perform all month end checks as described in the Import SOP and report discrepancies to management.
- Manage the Logistics Email Inbox
- Ensure appropriate procedures are followed so quality, scientific integrity and regulatory compliance is maintained.
- Control, storage, inventory and archiving of slides.
- Comply with UK and international GLP, GMP and GCP regulations.
- Comply with all safety directives, department safety procedures and ensure safe working practices in accordance with HASAWA and COSHH.
- UK secondary education or equivalent, ideally with GCSE's in English and Maths
- UK driving License
- Logistics/Supply Chainexperience
- Customer service experience
- Proven attention to detail
Company
At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions —because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. Here, you can join our more than 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to make a real impact on people’s lives. Join us in our pursuit of answers.
- Website
- https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en
- Location
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Maidenhead Office Park
Westacott Way
Littlewick Green
Maidenhead
SL6 3QH
United Kingdom
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