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Logistics Expert

🏢 Merck KGaA Darmstadt Germany 📍 Glasgow, Scotland 💼 Company - Public
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£42,000 - £65,000
£3,500 - £5,417 / mo
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Location Base
Glasgow, Scotland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your Role:

As Logistics Expert, you will report to the Materials Manager working alongside the logistics specialist, material handlers and test article receipt team. Within this role you will be responsible for the coordination and execution of intersite (UK) and international shipments. The role will involve handling of a variety of temperature-controlled materials and biological samples. You will collaborate with vendors to plan shipping routes of materials, preparation of routine logistics and transport documentation, respond to customs clearance requests, support permit requests and ensure electronic inventory systems are fully updated throughout the day.

Who You Are:
  • Industry qualification at diploma level+ is desirable (CILT, supply chain and logistics or similar)
  • Previous experience within a logistics/shipping environment is essential
  • Proficient in the use of electronic inventory management systems, knowledge of SAP/ERP.
  • Previous experience in handling of biological or pharmaceutical material would be advantageous.
  • Working knowledge in shipping dangerous goods.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to execute tasks at a high level of speed and accuracy.
  • Familiarity with commodity codes and incoterms.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Location: Glasgow, Scotland
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