Shipping Coordinator

4 days ago


Stanley, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Opportunity: Shipping Coordinator
Location: Stanley
Industry: Chemicals Manufacturing
Salary: Competitive

We are recruiting for a Shipping Coordinator on behalf of a leading chemicals manufacturer in Stanley. This is a pivotal role focused on managing and optimising the company’s import and export operations across key global markets, ensuring cost-effective, efficient, and compliant logistics practices.

Key Responsibilities

Import and Export Operations

* Oversee the complete import/export process, ensuring full compliance with international trade regulations and company standards.

* Manage imports from Taiwan, China, and Europe, maintaining strong supplier relationships and negotiating cost-effective shipping solutions.

* Coordinate exports to the EU, North America, and South America, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction.

* Optimise shipping schedules, freight costs, and delivery timelines to prevent delays and reduce costs.

* Prepare and verify all necessary documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and certificates of origin.

Customs and Compliance

* Ensure adherence to UK and international trade laws, including Incoterms, tariffs, and customs declarations.

* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes, implementing adjustments as needed.

* Work with customs brokers and freight forwarders to address clearance issues swiftly and effectively.

Qualifications and Skills

* Experience: Proven experience in import/export operations, ideally within a manufacturing or distribution environment.

* Knowledge: Strong understanding of international trade regulations, Incoterms, and customs procedures.

* Personal Attributes: Excellent communication, organisational, and negotiation skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What We Offer

* An opportunity to join a market-leading company in the chemicals manufacturing sector.

* A collaborative and dynamic work environment.

* The chance to develop your career in global trade and logistics.

* Competitive salary and benefits

If you have a passion for logistics and thrive in fast-paced, shipping environments, we’d love to hear from you



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