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Shipping Coordinator

NES Fircroft

Kintore

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Shipping Co-Ordinator to facilitate the safe and timely shipment of products. This role involves collaborating with key stakeholders to manage freight estimates and execute shipment plans while controlling costs and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong logistics knowledge, experience in international transport operations, and excellent communication skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team within a global oilfield services client, contributing to the efficiency of their operations over a 24-month contract period.

Qualifications

  • HND in a relevant business qualification or equivalent is required.
  • Solid knowledge of logistics import and export procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Organise shipments of export orders and prepare necessary documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and company policies.
  • Coordinate with various departments to address shipping issues.

Skills

Logistics Knowledge
Import and Export Procedures
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills

Education

HND in Business or Equivalent

Tools

Computer Literacy

Job description

NES Fircroft are currently looking for a Shipping Co-Ordinator to join a global oilfield services client of ours based in Inverurie. This is a 24 month contract opportunity for an individual looking to use their import and export knowledge to facilitate safe and timely shipment of products and materials.

In this role you will work with key stakeholders to obtain freight estimates and execute customer shipment plans with an emphasis on controlling costs while meeting schedule, customer and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities:

  1. Organise the shipment of important export orders: obtaining quotes from freight agents, preparing documentation, liaising with other departments to obtain information as required
  2. Communicate with customers and coordinate collections
  3. Complete accurate documentation such as commercial invoices and shipping orders in line with regulations
  4. Ensure all movements of goods, important and exports are in compliance with HMRC and company policy
  5. Coordinate with Sales/Production/Procurement departments
  6. Address order flow or shipping delays and QC issues
  7. Carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line manager.

Experience:

  1. HND in a relevant business qualification or equivalent
  2. Solid knowledge of logistics important and export procedures including customs procedures and Incoterms 2020
  3. Experience in international sea, air and road transport operations and planning, knowledge of documentation requirements (CIPL, BOL, AQB, CMR, MRN)
  4. Computer Literacy

UK right of work is essential for this role, no VISA/Sponsorships are available.
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