Import and Export Specialist
2 months ago
Job title: Import/Export Specialist
Location: Weston Super Mare, TA6
Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 DOE
Import/Export Specialist overview
We are seeking an experienced Import and Export Specialist to join our team at a privately owned freight company based in Weston Super Mare. Over 20 years' experience in the export/import industry with tailor made quotations from the world's leading carriers, preferential rates and high level customer service have been pivotal to our success making us the number 1 logistics partner for manufacturers and distributers worldwide. Connecting the UK with the rest of Europe and further afield with a range of services.
A dedicated team is on hand to discuss your logistical requirements and with agents across all 7 continents we have the ability to offer a personalised service with a global reach.
The ideal candidate will be well-versed in freight forwarding operations, with a strong understanding of road freight and sea freight operations, groupage, FCL, LCL, and customs brokerage processes for import and export.
Import/Export Specialist responsibilities
Coordinate and manage import and export operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies
Arrange and track road freight and sea freight, groupage, FCL, and LCL shipments
Oversee customs clearance and ensure proper documentation for both import and export processes
Communicate with international clients and suppliers to facilitate the smooth transportation of goods
Handle any issues related to import and export logistics, and provide timely solutions
Stay updated on industry regulations and market trends to optimise import and export processes
Experience to require
Proven experience in import and export operations, preferably in a freight forwarding environment
In-depth knowledge of road freight and sea freight operations, groupage, FCL, LCL, and customs procedures
Strong understanding of import and export regulations and documentation requirements
Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with international partners
Proficient in relevant software and systems for tracking and managing import and export shipments
Certification in import, export customs regulations and procedures is a plus
Knowledge of international trade
Day-to-day
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient import and export processes
Communicate with international partners to track and manage shipments
Stay informed about changes in import and export regulations and adjust processes accordingly
Provide guidance and support to colleagues on customs and import/export documentation
Analyse import and export data to identify opportunities for optimisation and cost savings
Ensure customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate information on import and export logisticsWR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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