Logistics Technician - International Trade - Import & Export

Shaping the Future of Automotive Engineering

Applus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over 3500 professionals from more than 24 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 55 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.

Why join us?

Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services.

Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise.

Come & join us on the road to success.

We are looking for a Logistics Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance with customer and carrier requirements while supporting international supply chain operations, including customs formalities and transportation activities.

Languages

- Fluent English is required, both written and spoken.
- Additional languages will be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee express import and export customs processes, including compliance with Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) requirements.; Maintain accurate records and documentation related to logistics and transportation operations.; Identify, investigate, and resolve issues involving transportation, customs clearance, and logistics workflows.; Monitor and track shipments through various transportation channels and systems.; Communicate transportation and logistics costs to customers and suppliers as required.; Evaluate, process, and follow up on customer claims, logistics and customs related incidents.; Ability to remain effective under pressure and manage stressful situations in a fast-paced environment; Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, internal procedures, and customer requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.; Alternative relevant qualifications will also be considered, such as vocational training in Logistics or Supply Chain Management.; Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.; Minimum of 2 years of experience in logistics, import/export operations, or international transportation.; Practical knowledge of freight management systems and PC-based logistics applications is preferred.; Customer-oriented mindset with a strong focus on service quality and stakeholder satisfaction.; Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.; Excellent organizational and time management abilities.; Strong verbal and written communication skills.; Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, international environment.; Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in an international and dynamic environment.; Professional development and learning opportunities.; Exposure to global logistics and customs operations.; Collaborative and supportive team culture.; Continuous learning and knowledge sharing with some of the most experienced engineers in the automotive industry.; Shuttle bus services from Barcelona and Tarragona, as well as an internal carpooling app to promote sustainable transportation.; We encourage continuous development and lifelong learning by offering company-sponsored specialized training and subsidized language courses.; Subsidized canteen services.