Import and Export Officer

Import and Export Officer

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Michael Page

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage international shipments and ensure compliance with trade regulations.
  • Company: Join a well-established organisation in the industrial/manufacturing sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to optimise processes and negotiate with providers.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of global trade and logistics, making a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Understanding of international trade and experience in logistics required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

The Import and Export Officer will manage the logistics of international shipments, ensuring compliance with regulations and smooth operations. This role requires a focus on coordinating imports and exports within the industrial/manufacturing industry.

Client Details: This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the industrial/manufacturing sector. The company operates as part of a medium-sized team, delivering high-quality products and services with a focus on operational excellence.

Description:

  • Oversee and coordinate the import and export of goods within the logistics department.
  • Ensure all shipments comply with international trade regulations and standards.
  • Prepare and process shipping and customs documentation accurately.
  • Monitor and manage shipping schedules to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, and customs authorities as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of shipments and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Support cost management by negotiating with logistics providers and optimising processes.
  • Assist in resolving any issues or delays related to imports or exports.

Profile: A successful Import and Export Officer should have:

  • A solid understanding of international trade and shipping regulations.
  • Experience in logistics, ideally within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in preparing and managing shipping and customs documentation.

Import and Export Officer employer: Michael Page

Join a well-established organisation in the industrial/manufacturing sector that values operational excellence and teamwork. As an Import and Export Officer, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and development, while enjoying the advantages of working within a medium-sized team that prioritises high-quality service delivery. With opportunities for skill enhancement and a focus on compliance and efficiency, this role offers a meaningful career path in a dynamic environment.

Michael Page

Contact Details:

Michael Page Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Import and Export Officer

Logistics Management
International Trade Regulations
Shipping Documentation
Customs Compliance
Freight Forwarding
Carrier Liaison
Record Keeping