- Location
- Warrington Plant, United Kingdom
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Closing date
- Apr 24, 2026
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Family:
Manufacturing OperationsOverview
Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. These qualities best describe employees who work for Ingevity. We believe it takes extraordinary people to create extraordinary results.
At Ingevity, we harness the bold spirit, innate curiosity and remarkable ingenuity of our people to develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads last longer, and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner.
Already a leader in markets in which we compete, we leverage our deep technical expertise and knowledge of our customers’ industries to turn complex challenges into powerful possibilities and value-added solutions. We prize creativity and imagination and we’re always looking for a better, smarter way of doing things.
We know it takes the right people with the right attitude to achieve the improbable. People who understand that there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. People with the ability to solve and the commitment to stay the course. People who work together to create meaningful impact and exponential results, for our customers and the world around us. Our people are our most valued asset, and the foundation of our success. Interested? We thought you might be, and we’re so glad!
Ingevity provides specialty chemicals and high-performance carbon materials and technologies that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Through a team of talented and experienced people, Ingevity develops, manufactures and brings to market products and processes that help customers solve complex problems. These products are used in a variety of demanding applications, including asphalt paving, oil exploration and production, agrochemicals, adhesives, lubricants, publication inks and automotive components that reduce gasoline vapor emissions.
The Advanced Polymer Technologies business is the market leader in Caprolactone and Polycaprolactone products globally. The business is geographically balanced. Our products go into a very diverse set of applications such as Polyurethane Materials, Adhesives & Sealants, Coatings, Polymer additives and Bioplastics that are used for end markets such as Industrial equipment, Automotive, Footwear, Consumer packaging, Electronic devices, Medical and Furniture. The performance characteristics of the Capa chemistry provides unique properties in our targeted end markets that allow both us and our customers to differentiate through innovative new products.
Ingevity provides products and technologies that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Through a team of talented and experienced people, we develop, manufacture and bring to market solutions that help customers solve complex problems and make the world more sustainable. Headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina, Ingevity operates from 31 countries around the world and employs approximately 1,900 people.
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JOB SUMMARY
Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. These qualities best describe employees who work for Ingevity. We believe it takes extraordinary people to create extraordinary results. At Ingevity, we harness the bold spirit, innate curiosity and remarkable ingenuity of our people to develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads last longer, and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner.
Already a leader in markets in which we compete, we leverage our deep technical expertise and knowledge of our customers’ industries to turn complex challenges into powerful possibilities and value-added solutions. We prize creativity and imagination and we’re always looking for a better, smarter way of doing things. We know it takes the right people with the right attitude to achieve the improbable. People who understand that there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. People with the ability to solve and the commitment to stay the course. People who work together to create meaningful impact and exponential results, for our customers and the world around us.
Within the supply chain team, you will be responsible for helping to prepare and maintaining paperwork associated with the trading and shipment of goods. You will liaise with internal and external customers, suppliers, and our customs agents to coordinate the delivery of goods ensuring that all government and organizational policies are followed. The role will involve a high level of accuracy of documents and timely distribution of these.
Job Responsibilities
The following responsibilities are associated with this job role but are not limited to:
Co-ordinate the shipment of Ingevity product via sea, road or air freight using the SAP transport system
Support the inbound logistics of raw materials purchased on a collection basis
Work with our broker to arrange all import/export declarations for consignments outside the UK (time critical)
Maintain an organized and accessible filing system for audit purposes
Build and manage relationships with transport providers
Conduct strategic business reviews with both the 3PL Warehouse and Ingevity's transport and customs providers
Work with transport providers to ensure all quotes for transport are recorded and received in a timely manner
Maintain freight rates and routes in the SAP system
Collaborate with the Customer Service and Planning team to achieve OTIF targets
Manage freight queries and Invoices through the Coupa system and work with accounts payable and suppliers to ensure timely payment
Support and lead continuous improvement projects related to Supply Chain in line with business goals
Post goods issue packed product from the 3PL and tolling facilities
Problem solve and troubleshoot issues with the 3PL EDI link to Ingevity SAP
Establish implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the 3PL Ingevity's logistics and customs providers
Manage 3PL to maintain high inventory accuracy levels by ensuring routine physical counts are carried out and reconciled in the Ingevity SAP system
Qualifications and DESIRED SKILLS
Experience
Previous experience in a similar role
An understanding of the variety of import/export processes (desirable)
Experience preparing documentation packs including documents such as Bills of lading, customs invoices, commercial invoices, insurance certificates would be advantageous
Previous experience on SAP or S4 (desirable not essential)
European language skills (desirable not essential)
Previous experience working with transport providers (desirable not essential)
Understanding on freight rates and transport routes (desirable not essential)
Team player
Great time management skills
Behaviors
Logistics and Customs specialist Role you will be very well organised, have excellent attention to detail and be able to work to deadlines. Someone who can work as a team and individually and who will take ownership of tasks/queries through to resolution.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Ingevity as an equal opportunity employer bases its hiring decisions on the business need and the best qualified candidates available and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category. Candidates who are offered employment may be subject to background checks as permitted or required by company policy or applicable law.
Ingevity is committed to respecting your data privacy, to further understand how Ingevity uses your data please visit our website at https://www.ingevity.com/legal-privacy/
Ingevity is committed to being and Equal opportunity employer and aims to not discriminate unlawfully on any grounds.
Recruiting Agencies: Ingevity does not accept unsolicited resumes and therefore, will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
