Freight Import Operations Coordinator

3 days ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Pearson Whiffin - Transport, Logistics & Distribution Full time

Freight Import Operations Coordinator

Salary: 29000 - 30000 GBP per annum (dependent on experience)

Job Description

Pearson Whiffin - Transport, Logistics & Distribution seeks a skilled Freight Import Operations Coordinator to manage ocean freight imports and develop relationships with suppliers.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of import processes and procedures, excellent communication and organisational skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate ocean freight imports, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and stakeholders, promoting open communication and collaboration.
  • Monitor and enforce compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and support to internal teams.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • Strong knowledge of import operations and procedures.
  • Effective communication and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
  • Previous experience in a similar role or industry would be beneficial.
Benefits

You can expect:

  • A competitive salary package (£28,000 - £30,000 per annum).
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.


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