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Shipping Manager - Fine Art
Up £55,000 depending on experience
London - Onsite
The Company
A well-established leading fine art gallery with a focus on modern and contemporary art. They have multiple London locations and ship internationally to HNWI priding themselves on providing a quality service. Your role will be overseeing the scheduling and execution of both domestic and international shipments ensuring safe delivery.
What is on offer?
- Annual leave increases after a year
- Private medical cover after 2 years’ service
- 20 days annual leave + BH
- Opportunity to work with leaders in their field
What will you do as a Shipping Manager?
- Obtain and negotiate shipping quotes for inbound and outbound artwork shipments
- Manage bespoke shipments, including packing, paperwork, and regulatory compliance
- Monitor international and domestic shipments, troubleshooting issues efficiently
- Ensure all shipments comply with local and international shipping regulations
- Coordinate with internal teams to deliver projects cost-effectively and on time
- Escalate critical issues to the Head of Department when necessary
What will you need as a Shipping Manager?
- Previous experience in a senior shipping coordinator role within the art industry
- Experience in fine art shipping, logistics, or freight forwarding
- Knowledge of customs regulations, export and CITES licensing
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills for complex shipments
- Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders and regulatory bodies
- Happy to be onsite 5 days a week
Job ID; 9199
