We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated European Transport Client Shipping Co-ordinator to join our client's team based in Slough. As the Co-ordinator, you will be responsible for the day-to-day co-ordination, management, and profitability of the European transport operations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Responsible for managing the export/import processes for road freight shipments
* Planning and coordinating transport routes and daily schedules for Europe for the fleet, ensuring that the transportation is cost efficient and profitable
* Ensuring effective management in arranging customer collections, packing services and deliveries
* Working with customers and office staff, planning routes and scheduling delivery times, co-ordinating the drivers, agency drivers and vehicles for work
* Co-ordinating with customs for clearance and managing customs entry exceptions
* Managing EU airfreight (ie DHL) and EU road courier shipments
* Discussing and resolving client/supplier problems and complaints
* Co-ordinating all aspects of shipping fine art and antiques from one destination to another
o Assessing clients individual needs on a daily basis - liaising with overseas agents, private collectors galleries, auction houses, artists, transport companies etc.
o Communicating with clients, guiding them through the process of shipping their art/artefacts from different locations
o Quoting and coordinating both domestic and international shipments
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