Logistics Manager at Rheinmetall Weapon Munitions UK Ltd

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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

About Us

Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition UK (RWM UK) is part of the defence engineering company Rheinmetall AG based in Germany. We design, manufacture and support military large-calibre weapon systems used by the British Army and international customers.

About the Role

RWM UK is now starting a new production site in Telford and we are recruiting for Logistics Manager who will be responsible for the external logistical aspects for the production of large-calibre weapon systems.

Position Responsibilities

• Import of machinery, tools, production materials, etc. from Germany
• Import of raw parts and semi-finished workpieces from Germany in compliance with legal regulations (e.g. weapons of war permits)
• Close coordination with the relevant customs and security authorities
• Shipping of machined components to subcontractors in compliance with legal regulations
• Shipping of weapon systems for acceptance firing and return transport in compliance with legal regulations - as well as the import and storage of acceptance ammunition together with the firing range provider
• Export of weapon systems to international customers in compliance with legal regulations
• Identification and selection of suitable and approved logistics partners
• Application for any necessary permits
• Close coordination with German colleagues
• Development and establishment of necessary logistics processes

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

Essential:

• Successfully completed commercial training (e.g. freight forwarding agent) with relevant professional experience
• Experience in an industrial company or a freight forwarding company with relevant professional experience in administrative shipping processing
• Experience with import and export between the European Union and the UK
• Experience in handling high-value parts and legally highly regulated goods
• Good IT skills (especially Microsoft Office)
• Experience with ERP-System (e.g. SAP)
• Good written and spoken English skills
• High level of organizational and coordination skills and a strong service orientation
• Experience in comparing and selecting different logistics providers

Desired:

• Language skills in German
•  Professional experience in the defence industry

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

We want Rheinmetall to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions

CONTACT INFORMATION

*****@rheinmetall.com 

Job Info:

• Company: Rheinmetall Weapon Munitions UK Ltd
• Position: Logistics Manager
• Work Location: Telford, District of Telford and Wrekin
• Country: GB

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