Air Export Agent

3 weeks ago

East Bedfont, United Kingdom Expeditors Full time

**Company Description**
“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
- 15,000 trained professionals
- 250+ locations worldwide
- Fortune 500
- Globally unified systems

**Job Description** SUMMARY DESCRIPTION**:
Ensure timely and accurate movement of freight and information, while providing exceptional customer service.

Previous Air Freight knowledge is not essential but 6 Months+ customer service experience is desirable.

**Personal Skills Required**
- Good communication
- Well organised and able to prioritise workloads.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Work well within a team.

**Air Export Job-Specific Tasks and Duties**
- Provide a high level of customer service.
- Dealing directly with shippers and overseas offices
- Adhere to company KPI’s and compliance.
- Log & Prepare File For Export
- Receive Documents
- Process shipments
- Monitor and manage daily shipments.
- Invoicing

**Expeditors Core Competencies**
- ** Exceptional Customer Service**:
Exceeds customer expectations by anticipating, understanding and meeting needs. Is proactive and when issues arise, is timely and resolute in solving problems, including escalating to management when necessary. Builds rapport and exhibits empathy during interactions, and consistently strives to improve customer satisfaction with customers. (This skill expectation applies both externally (customers, service providers) and internally (other Expeditors offices/employees).
- ** Job Execution**:
Consistently completes quality work that matches job expectations. Is committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement for own job function and across the network. All activities are compliant with company policies/procedures and code of business conduct and with government regulations.
- ** Reliability**:
Consistently meets deadlines. Is punctual and can be relied on for planning purposes. Is organized, manages own time effectively and can prioritize.
- ** Collaboration**:
Displays a willingness to accomplish not only his/her own job responsibilities without the need for constant prodding but is willing, without request, to aid and assist others to the benefit of the company and/or customers. Works in harmony with superiors and fellow workers without incident or delay.
- ** Communication**:

- ** Culture**:
Exhibits and promotes the company’s 10 cultural attributes: Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.
- ** Personal Growth and Development**:
Participates in training within the company’s guidelines, completing at least 52 hours of relevant training per year. Completes required training in a timely manner with mínimal reminders. Pursues professional development goals for self, including participating in a development plan as appropriate.

**Product Agent Core Competencies**
- ** Timely and Accurate Shipment Processing**

Ensures smooth and timely freight process flow according to Expeditors' operational procedures. Follows customer's standard operating procedures and proactively notifies customers of any issues. Consistently meets KPI standards, as per company's procedures.
- ** Timely and Accurate Data Entry**

Ensures accurate and timely data entry into our operational systems according to Expeditors' operational procedures and customer requirements. Monitors exception reports for quick data integrity resolution.
- ** Timely and Accurate Billing and Accounting**

Invoices customers the expected charges timely and accurately and according to Expeditors and customer requirements. Properly provisions service provider charges to avoid reserves. Follows proper credit approval processes in order to minimize risk and protect the company.

**Qualifications**
- Good communication
- Well organised and able to prioritise workloads.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Work well within a team.

**Additional Information**
Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm including a 1 hour lunch break.

Expeditors offers excellent benefits
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Bike to work scheme
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training and Personnel Development Programme

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