Global Export Coordinator – Hybrid, Compliance & Trade

Univar; Widnes; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Univar Solutions is seeking an Export Trade Coordinator to join a hybrid team based in Cadishead or Widnes. The role coordinates and executes global export shipments of chemical products, ensuring compliance with customs, trade, and dangerous goods regulations within an AEO environment.

Reporting to the International Trade Services Manager, you will prepare export documents, liaise with freight forwarders, and collaborate with Sales, Production and Operations to satisfy customer requirements

Qualifications

• English language proficiency required; other languages beneficial.
• Experience in international trade department or freight forwarding.
• Degree or vocational qualification in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or International Trade.
• Ability to collaborate with Sales, Production and Operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end export shipments to international destinations.
• Prepare and manage export documentation.
• Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers and internal stakeholders for timely shipments.
• Coordinate customs declarations for the relevant country of export.
• Ensure compliance with national and international customs regulations.
• Support audits and controls within an AEO-regulated framework.
• Maintain records in line with customs and AEO requirements.
• Procure ocean and air freight rates and coordinate with external partners.
• Work with Production and Operations teams to align export requirements and classification.

Skills

English

International trade experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Ownership mindset

Education

Bachelor's or vocational qualification in Business/Logistics/International Trade

Job description

Univar Solutions is seeking an Export Trade Coordinator to join a hybrid team based in Cadishead or Widnes. The role coordinates and executes global export shipments of chemical products, ensuring compliance with customs, trade, and dangerous goods regulations within an AEO environment.

Reporting to the International Trade Services Manager, you will prepare export documents, liaise with freight forwarders, and collaborate with Sales, Production and Operations to satisfy customer requirements