Import Freight Coordinator

The Guardian

Import Freight Coordinator

Salary Not Specified

The Guardian, Mount Hermon, Woking

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 3 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b27bdca6a9c34c9d8b638a3dc0c24a4b

Full Job Description

Ready to make waves in the world of international freight import? ️

Our client is on the hunt for a dynamic Import Freight Coordinator to rock their overseas transport game - If you ve got the skills to ensure smooth sailing (and flying) for our clients goods, we want YOU!

What You ll Be Up To:

  • Organise all overseas transport and tackle any challenges that come your way.

  • Get the best price quotes for shipments, ensuring they always get the best bang for their buck!

  • Regularly meet with freight forwarders to guarantee top-notch customer service.

  • Keep their transport tender current and ensure timely invoice reviews and approvals.

  • Handle TSS declarations, customs clearance, and ensure all goods are coded and cleared correctly.

  • Work with the Logistics Stock Controller to maintain and analyse transport rates, flagging any discrepancies.

  • Review and research commodity codes and duty rates quarterly, especially for new products.

  • Build strong bonds with transport companies, suppliers, and internal teams.

    A logistics lover with a knack for organising and problem-solving.

  • Skilled in negotiating and securing the best deals.

  • Detail-oriented and meticulous with paperwork.

  • Knowledge of commodity codes

  • An excellent communicator and team player.

    Competitive salary and benefits.

  • A fun, dynamic work environment.

  • Opportunities for growth and development.

  • Be part of a team that values innovation and excellence.