We are seeking a highly skilled Global Import Coordinator to join our team at ALS Recruiting Ltd.
This role is responsible for overseeing the entire ocean import process, ensuring goods move from international origins to their destinations on time and in compliance with all regulations.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to work closely with clients, carriers, customs officials, and internal teams to ensure a seamless import operation.
Responsibilities include:
* Customs Clearance: Manage customs clearance through the Customs Declaration Service (CDS), ensuring full compliance with regulations.
* Documentation: Review and prepare all necessary import documentation.
* Shipment Monitoring: Track shipments from start to finish and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
* Client Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, shipping lines, and overseas agents throughout the import process.
* Issue Resolution: Address any shipment issues or delays, delivering excellent customer service at every step.
* Record Keeping: Ensure accurate records of all shipment details and related documentation.
* Client Support: Respond to client inquiries and keep them informed on the status of their shipments.
* Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth operations.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of customs regulations and procedures, as well as excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our clients.
We offer competitive compensation, including an estimated salary of £32,000-£42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
A competitive annual bonus scheme is also in place.
Benefits include 23 days holiday + bank holidays, a pension scheme, private healthcare, and opportunities for career growth and development.