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Ocean Freight Import Coordinator

  • Ipswich, Suffolk
  • Competitive salary GBP / Year
  • Salary: Competitive salary

TIME Appointments Ltd

Time Appointments are working on behalf of a reputable and growing logistics company who are looking for an Ocean Freight Import Coordinator to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual who is seeking a challenge within a fast-paced environment and looking to enhance their knowledge and experience.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Handle various import freight solutions
  • Monitor and understand arrival times/ delays and communicate with customers
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships
  • Liaise closely with internal teams to provide an end-to-end service to customers
  • Ensure documentation and communication is correct and up to date

Skills and Experience required:

  • Previous experience within Ocean Import Freight, or similar freight forwarding position
  • Strong knowledge of shipping lanes, with experience of handling of FCL and LCL shipments
  • Strong understanding of UK customs procedures
  • Good knowledge of shipping documentation and shipping terms
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communications with the ability to deliver best in class customer service

Core Benefits (Subject to eligibility):

  • Competitive salary and annual leave entitlement.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Supportive mental health and wellbeing culture.
  • Employee recognition and reward programmes.
  • Learning management systems to support career development and expand knowledge and skills.

To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.

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