Shipping Coordinator

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years proven work experience within a similar shipping/logistics role within commodities or a similar environment. Our client, a financial institution, is seeking a Shipping Coordinator to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a hybrid position with 3 days in office, 2 days WFH. Duties include (but not limited to): • Working with the Manager to provide logistic support to the trading team • Liaising with overseas operations, suppliers, shipping lines, freight forwarders and colleagues. • Monitoring shipments, agreements and all related documentation. • Checking & processing invoices for payment and liaising with the Accounts team. • Timely and accurate entering of data to in-house system. • Stock management – reconciliation of stock confirmation with in-house system. • Position keeping. Skills & Experience: • Educated to Degree level in business or any related field. • Minimum of 3 years proven work experience within a similar shipping/logistics role within commodities or a similar environment. • Familiarisation with warehousing/freight and knowledge of demurrage/detention claims. • Excellent Excel and spreadsheet skills together with excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail For more information on this role please contact Judith Webb by sending your CV quoting ref 16875JW