Ocean Import Coordinator

Position: Ocean Import Coordinator

Location: Chelmsford

Salary: £27,000 – £32,000

Hours: 08:00 – 17:00

My client have been providing innovative logistics, e-commerce and supply chain management services since 1988.

The company is independently owned, continuously challenging itself and its teams to be innovative, quick to adapt, provide expert solutions and create opportunities for clients, team members as well as the business. With a culture that thrives on a drive for excellence, opportunities to learn and develop, diversity and relationship building, as well as the desire to bring skills and passion to a quickly changing and fast-paced environment.

The Ocean Import Coordinator is responsible for liaising between customers, suppliers and transport companies to ensure efficient deliveries.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the import process, including import customs entries;
  • Obtain and communicate, internally and externally, all necessary information to ensure correct measures are in place and customer needs are met;
  • Liaise between suppliers, forwarders and agents to obtain up to date shipment information;
  • Ensure customers are fully informed of the progress of their shipments;
  • Provide transport companies with the relevant information to ensure customer delivery requirements are met;
  • Taking control of the delivery arrangement process, including working with overseas agents to arrange new bookings;
  • Ensure correct documentation is on file and act accordingly as set out in the instructions;
  • Maintain all files ensuring they are costed and billed correctly in accordance with procedures provided by management;
  • Cover the export operations when required;
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge and literacy with Microsoft Excel;
  • Demonstrate accurate attention to detail at all times;
  • Any other duties as required by management for the smooth and efficient operation of the department

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JOB OVERVIEW.

Location Essex
Job titleOcean Import Coordinator
Salary £27000 - £32000
Consultant Jamie Triggs
Consultant Phone 02392816899
Consultant Email JamieT@wr-logistics.com
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