At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage ocean import shipments and support pricing for a smooth delivery process.
- Company: Join a leading logistics firm with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced role with opportunities to build relationships and solve challenges.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of global trade and make a real impact in logistics.
- Qualifications: Experience in ocean import operations and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Our client is looking for an experienced ocean import operator.
Outline of the role:
- Manage import sea freight shipments from origin to final delivery while supporting the commercial team with ocean freight pricing, quotations, and carrier rate management.
- The successful candidate will ensure efficient shipment execution, maintain strong relationships with carriers and suppliers, and provide competitive pricing solutions to customers.
Ocean Import Operations:
- Manage end-to-end ocean import shipments from booking through delivery.
- Coordinate with overseas agents, shipping lines, hauliers, warehouses, and customers.
- Monitor shipment progress and proactively communicate updates to clients.
- Arrange customs clearance and ensure compliance with UK import regulations.
- Prepare and review shipping documentation.
- Resolve shipment delays, discrepancies, and service issues.
- Ensure all operational files are completed accurately and within company KPIs.
- Maintain accurate shipment records in the freight management system.
- Verify supplier invoices and approve operational costs.
Ocean Import Operator & Pricing Co-ord employer: Kevin Theobald Employment Agency
As a Logistics Operations Coordinator based in our vibrant London office, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact our logistics operations. Join us to be part of a team that prioritises employee development and fosters a sense of community while navigating the exciting challenges of the logistics industry.
Contact Details:
Kevin Theobald Employment Agency Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Ocean Import Operator & Pricing Co-ord
Ocean Freight Management
Import Regulations Compliance
Customs Clearance Coordination
Shipping Documentation Preparation
Carrier Rate Management
Quotations and Pricing Solutions
Shipment Tracking and Monitoring
