Ocean Import Coordinator

Ocean Import CoordinatorIpswichSalary – (DOE)Shift Pattern: Monday- FridayJob type: Permanent A fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded Logistics company offering a full range of logistics and freight services globally.A great opportunity to join the Import team as an Ocean Import Coordinator.
You will be responsible for managing the importation of clients' products from various industries across the world via sea and ocean.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a professional, supportive and friendly environment.
BenefitsFantastic opportunities to progress your career.Supportive work environmentStaff development initiatives – Tailored to your progress within the organisation.Access to fitness & Wellness ProgramsRegular social events ResponsibilitiesCommunicating with clients throughout the shipping process and collaborating with the team to provide logistics solutions.Handling day-to-day Import ocean freight operations and customs processesBuilding and maintaining client relations for continued businessCoordinating final mile delivery requirements with third-party suppliers and in-house teamProviding general customs advice and creating customs and import ocean documents.
RequirementsExperience working in Sea freight - Imports start to finish.2-3 years' experience working in a similar position working for a freight forwarder- EssentialKnowledge of customs would be a bonus.Understanding of AEO procedures, Bills of Lading, Inco Terms, and general customs complianceStrong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skillsCustomer service experience