Airbus - Satair - Shipping Specialist

Shipping Specialists in the software services industry manage the logistics and transportation of software products and related hardware. They typically work in companies that provide software solutions and support, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to clients or partners.

What this role usually involves

• Coordinate shipping and delivery schedules for software products and hardware components.
• Manage documentation related to shipments, including customs and compliance paperwork.
• Communicate with carriers, suppliers, and customers to track shipments and resolve issues.
• Ensure packaging meets company and industry standards to protect products during transit.
• Maintain accurate records of shipping activities and inventory levels.

Skills employers usually look for

• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Good communication skills for coordinating with multiple parties.
• Attention to detail to handle shipping documentation and compliance.
• Basic knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes.
• Problem-solving skills to address shipping delays or issues.

Usual qualifications

• A diploma or degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is usually expected.
• Familiarity with shipping software and tracking systems is often required.
• Basic understanding of international shipping and customs procedures is beneficial.