Senior Operations Coordinator

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DHL Global Forwarding
Abu Dhabi
AED 50,000 - 200,000
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5 days ago
Job description

Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. As the Freight Forwarding Experts, since 1815, we offer standard Global Freight services in addition to highly specialized end-to-end transportation solutions to customers across most industries around the world.

DGF UAE has an opening for Senior Operations Coordinator. You will have to administer import/export plans and processes to provide preparation and clearance of documentation through the relevant authorities and guide and advise customers on import/export operations and regulations in line with business strategy and objectives, corporate guidelines, and policies.

In this Senior Operations Coordinator, you will:

  • Administer import/export plans and processes to optimize service and performance
  • Perform transactional operational tasks related to import/export in adherence to regulations and internal procedures
  • Undertake import/export entries and support operational activities as per internal procedures and latest local customs regulations
  • Prepare calculations for duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight and volume of merchandise imported/exported from/to foreign destinations
  • Draft, distribute and archive all required import/export documents
  • Check invoices and shipping documents to enhance accordance with federal regulations
  • Verify entries to ensure customer requirements are met and suggest routine corrective actions in case of deviations
  • Ensure export, import, and gateway operations are as per business guidelines and compliant with set expectations
  • Administer IT systems related tasks to provide updated information on shipment
  • Cooperate with internal functions such as customer service, product, sales, etc.
  • Connect with overseas office to check and verify shipment information
  • Resolve recurring issues, and suggest enhancements for import/export work methods focusing on increasing effectiveness and efficiency
Stakeholders:
  • Explain facts, policies, and practices related to job area
  • Support and interact primarily with colleagues of own sub-function
  • Develop a network of contacts to build up relationships and strengthen the organizational, product, and market knowledge
Management Responsibility:
  • Individual contributor without direct responsibility for leading others
Skills:
Customs, Trade Compliance, Customs Regulations, Customs Brokerage, Customs Declaration, Import Export, Dangerous Goods Regulations, Sanction Countries, Customer Requirements, CRM, Classification, Bill Of Lading, Certificate Of Origin, Tracking, Third Party Logistics, Airlines, Authorities, Accuracy, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Continuous Improvement, Workflow Automation, DHL Business Knowledge, Business Processes, Business Strategy, Market Research, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Influencing, Feedback, Presentation & Storytelling, Facilitation

Qualifications & Key Requirements:
Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience/qualification
Experience Level: Less than 2 years

We offer:
  • Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
  • Possible further career development
  • Competitive salary
Why join DHL Global Forwarding?
We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at DHL Careers.
If you are ready to join our team and become a future leader in the world of Freight Forwarding, submit your resume via OUR career’s website.
Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization will be a focus for us and an important part of our DGF Strategy 2025.
We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:
  • The largest global network with more than 30,000 passionate employees
  • The most efficient processes and fastest response times
  • The best solutions and best customer service
Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.
Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.
Our Values: Respect & Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility
DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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