Export Coordinator | Southampton | Salary: c£28K

Export Coordinator

Do you have export freight forwarding experience? Are you confident managing shipments from start to finish and ensuring maximum profitability whilst delivering excellent customer service?

The Role:

Our client is looking for an experienced forwarder who is confident dealing with carriers and suppliers, negotiating rates, and compiling quotations and invoices. You will deal with export entries, ensure all export records are complete and correct prior to processing on our customs software, and seek to rectify any identified errors with the relevant client. General forwarding and administration duties through in-house software, including invoicing and quotations, are also required. You will assist with HMRC and client audits as well.

The successful candidate will consult with shipping lines, third parties, and other forwarders while managing key accounts and other duties and responsibilities as required.

Essential Criteria:

1. Previous export/multi-modal forwarding experience.
2. Familiarity with shipping documentation.
3. Customs clearance experience.
4. Good customer service skills.
5. Good IT knowledge.

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established privately-owned freight forwarder with a good reputation within the industry, priding itself on looking after its employees and providing a good working environment.

Salary & Benefits:

Our client is looking to pay between £22k and £28k for the right candidate, depending on experience, plus other benefits for this role.