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Sea Freight Import Coordinator - Birmingham

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WR Logistics 35000.00 British Pound . GBP Per annum

2024-10-01 14:35:57

Job location Birmingham City, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Transport & Logistics

Job description

Sea Freight Import Coordinator -Birmingham - Up to 35,000

We are seeking a detail-oriented Sea Freight Import Operator to join our well established, innovative logistics provider with a rich history and over 30 years within the UK market.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of sea freight import operations.

Job type - Full time - Permanent

Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday

Salary: Up to 35,000 (Depending on experience)

Benefits

  • Bonus Scheme
  • Pension
  • Onsite Parking

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating and executing sea freight import activities, including booking, documentation, and customs clearance processes
  • Communicating with carriers, agents, and customers to ensure smooth sailing of operations and timely delivery of goods
  • Monitoring shipment progress and proactively addressing any delays or issues
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and providing accurate and timely information to stakeholders
  • Collaborating with internal teams to optimize operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness

Requirements

  • Proven experience in sea freight import operations or a similar role within the logistics industry
  • In-depth knowledge of import regulations, customs procedures, and documentation requirements
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills to liaise with various stakeholders
  • Proficiency in using logistics software and Microsoft Office applications
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure
  • At least 2 years' experience working in a similar role within the freight forwarding industry.

WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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