Sorry, this job is now closedAbility to use Information Systems & personal computers The ability to apply management techniques to measure performance and make recommendations to improve business performance. The ability to be aware of the changing needs of their customers and how to adopt to these changes. The ability to apply best practice techniques to a range of logistical contexts and situations. Ability to work as part of a team. Recognise the advantages & disadvantages that alternative distribution / warehousing configurations can provide. The ability to develop a range of technical and managerial approaches. Personal ethics Professionalism/Integrity Personal management/commitment Problem solving Lateral/Critical/Systematic thinking Analytical capabilities Innovation and Creativity Practice good communication skills Word processing & presentation tools Have a working knowledge of descriptive statistics and how to Use Excel to present the statistical information: Preparation and presentation of reports Understand how to be an effective Team member.
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Airfreight Logistics Associate Apprentice
DHLDublinFull-timeApprenticeship
Key Tasks / Responsibilities will include:
- Liaise with transportation companies to create a good working relationship
- Prepare invoice for orders and deliveries as part of record keeping measures and evidence of transactions
- Ensure compliance with customs duties, controls, tariff, international conventions and agreements
- Keep records of all shipping activities, documenting procedures, guidelines and changes in procedures for reference purposes
- Create a safe working environment for yourself and other employees by adhering to safety measures to prevent accident and complications that may arise during work.
Learning Outcomes:
The Logistics Associate apprenticeship program involves acquiring the knowledge, skills and competence to carry out the core tasks/responsibilities within the warehousing, freight forwarding transport and logistics in order to support the business needs and develop skills to prepare for future career opportunities.
Knowledge:
Specialized knowledge across a variety of areas associated with;
- Understanding of the Supply Chain with particular focus on the modes of distribution including, Road, Air and Sea.
- Understand the role of supply chain management in relation to the overall business improvement process.
- Logistics and supply chain management (specifically inventory management, purchasing, warehouse management, outsourcing, quality management, information systems, transport management and planning, global logistics, customs and International trade)
- Understand the importance of customer service for logistics and supply chain and implementing its effective management.
- Management (communications, accounting, planning)
- Information systems in a logistics context, the essentials in the use of ICT and as applied in the logistics industry and focused on data collection, exchanging and manipulation; e-business and ecommerce in the world-wide-web.
- Understand the competencies required in an international Trade & Customs environment.
- Review the role and function of Customs in an era of International Trade, Globalization, EU Single Market and Brexit.
- Knowledge of how to set up a distribution network within the demand & supply Chain.
Skills:
Competences:
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