Import Coordinator

Job Description

The Import Coordinator is responsible for booking transport of containers when necessary, carry out a broad range of logistics related administrative duties in order to clear incoming and occasionally outgoing containers as efficiently as possible.

General Tasks:

- Customer Service – Internal / External phone calls

- IT – Excel spreadsheets, Inhouse Operational Cargo wise System

Operational Tasks:

- Pre-Alerts – Manage Inbound shipments via Sea Freight and occasional Airfreight

- Occasionally organise Export shipments via Sea Freight

- Opening New Jobs on internal system for Import / Export

- Customs Entries

- Customs Documentation (Certificate Of Inspection (Organic), CHEDD, Phytosanitary Certificates, Certificate of Origin)

- Sending Port Health Documentation

- Liaising with Customers via email or telephone

- Monitor progress of shipments from start to finish

- Arrangement of deliveries with hauliers into our store.

- Ensure Customer delivery requirements are met including Bonded cargo

- Job Costings / Invoicing

- System Updates

- Analysis Reporting

- Signing off Files

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Excel & Word.

Must have background knowledge of Shipping.

Ability to work under occasional pressure and always to a time scale.

Able to work with other employees at all level in a fast pace and sometimes noisy environment, work both independently and under instruction.

Have a positive outlook.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary, depending on experience.

To Apply

Please send your CV / resume and application letter to hr@commoditycentre.com