Import Specialist
hace 17 horas
Felixstowe
Air & Sea Freight Operations Coordinator Benefits: Salary: £30,000–£40,000, dependent on experience. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM. Additional Perks: Annual salary review and bonus. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension plan. Responsibilities: • Oversee air and sea freight shipments from origin to destination, ensuring efficient and timely delivery., • Secure competitive agreements with carriers and service providers while balancing cost and service expectations., • Prepare and review bills of lading, customs declarations, and transport contracts in compliance with regulations., • Monitor shipment progress, inform clients proactively, and resolve delays or issues promptly., • Collaborate with customs brokers to ensure compliance with all import/export regulations and documentation requirements., • Serve as a key contact for clients, addressing inquiries, offering solutions, and ensuring satisfaction with services., • Recommend and implement measures to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and optimise freight operations. Requirements: • Minimum 1 year in air or ocean imports., • Strong understanding of end-to-end import processes, including customs procedures and documentation., • Effective verbal and written communication with proven ability to build and sustain client relationships., • In-depth knowledge of Incoterms and their application in import operations., • Customer Focus and Time Management: Ability to deliver excellent service and consistently meet deadlines.