Ocean Import Coordinator

Ocean Import Coordinator - Freight Forwarding - South Manchester - Up to £35,000
About the Company
The business is a long established Freight Forwarding provider in the UK who have constantly been growing over the last few years.. The office is a relaxed but professional atmosphere and a great working environment. They offer career stability and career progression. This position is based in the South Manchester area.
Ocean Import Coordinator - The Rewards
* Salary up to £35,000
* Company pension Scheme
* Training and career development
Ocean Import Coordinator - Requirements
* Educated to a good standard of English & Maths
* Ideally experience in managing end to end processes within the shipping industry
* Ability to be flexible and a willingness to become involved in all aspects of the Department as and when necessary
* Computer conversant in basic applications incl MS Office/Word & Excel
* Effective communication skills (verbal & written) with colleagues, clients & suppliers
* Excellent Commercial awareness and ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
* Experienced with customs clearance documentation and processes
* Ability to work under pressure
Ocean Import Coordinator - Responsibilities
* To have sound knowledge of all aspects of Ocean (LCL & FCL)
* To work with the customer to provide the best service available within the time constraints provided
* Provide quotations to customers
* To work within the company KPIs
* To create a relationship with Customers and Suppliers
* To be commercially aware of the cost of the service and ensure profit margins are met
* Liaise by telephone /email / with shipping lines /customers and other Departments and Suppliers
* To understand billing and costing procedures and answer invoice queries
* To operate within the company credit policy at all times
* General administration duties
* Other duties that may be deemed the responsibility of the job
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