Shipping Coordinator

ASC Connections; Mappleborough Green; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-national manufacturing company is seeking a Shipping Coordinator to manage export shipping documentation and liaise with overseas customers. The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in export logistics, excellent problem-solving skills, and strong communication abilities. This role offers an opportunity to be an integral part of the shipping process, ensuring compliance and efficiency in operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in export logistics and shipping documentation.
• Confident, outgoing, and proactive mindset.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process export shipping documentation.
• Liaise with overseas customers to provide timely updates.
• Coordinate with internal departments to dispatch shipments.

Skills

Export logistics

Customer service

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

A company that is part of a large multi-national group in manufacturing industrial machinery, has an opportunity for a proactive and confident Shipping Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process export shipping documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with international regulations.
• Liaise with overseas customers, providing excellent customer service and timely updates.
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure shipments are prepared and dispatched on schedule.
• Handle any issues that arise during the shipping process, from delays to customs inquiries, finding effective solutions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of export procedures and industry best practices.
• Support warehouse and factory operations to ensure shipping needs are met.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in export logistics and shipping documentation.
• Strong knowledge of export procedures and working with overseas clients.
• Confident, outgoing, and able to handle challenges with a proactive mindset.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to think on your feet.
• Previous experience in a factory or manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours, with a willingness to adjust when necessary.

Hours

Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:45
Friday 08:00 - 13:00

Apply now to be considered for this role.

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