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Ocean Import Operations Coordinator

WR Logistics
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£30,000 - £33,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Ocean Import Operations Coordinator position is located in Central Birmingham with a salary range of £30,000 - £33,000 depending on experience.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in Ocean Freight operations, particularly in import operations, and possess strong negotiation skills.
  • Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day operations, raising job files, liaising with suppliers and clients, and ensuring effective communication throughout the process.
  • Candidates are required to have excellent customer service skills, organizational abilities, and attention to detail, along with customs experience.
  • This role is suitable for experienced Ocean Freight Forwarders looking to grow within a reputable Freight Forwarder company.

Ocean Import Operations Coordinator

Location: Central Birmingham

Salary: 30,000 - 33,000 (DOE)

Working Hours: Monday - Friday

Are you an experience Ocean Freight Forwarder, looking for a new opportunity to grow and develop with an established and highly regarded Freight Forwarder? Then this role could be for you!

My client is looking for an experienced Ocean Operations Coordinator to join their team based in Birmingham. The right candidate will have experience dealing with Ocean/Sea Freight operations, ideally with experience dealing with imports. Previous experience with pricing and negotiation with clients and hauliers will also be desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day Ocean/Sea Freight operations, start-to-finish.
  • Raising Job files and all of the appropriate operations paperwork.
  • Extensive supplier and client liaison and negotiation.
  • Managing the jobs from quotation stage to final invoicing in line with the client expectations and communicating effectively any service issues.
  • Proactively contacting the existing clients to maximise business potential.

Requirements:

  • Ocean freight operations experience is essential.
  • Import operations experience.
  • Customs experience.
  • Excellent customer service experience.
  • Ability to work with and support a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills and great attention to detail.

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