Import / Export Coordinator Vacancy

Import / Export Coordinator Vacancy
Location: Halifax

Monday to Friday
40 hours per week

My Client, an established and major player in the HGV and Engineering sector is looking to recruit for an experienced Import / Export Coordinator to joining their expanding and prosperous business in the Halifax area.

This is a newly created role due to the forthcoming changes in legislation surrounding the importation and exportation of goods/products to and from the UK.

We are looking for someone with experience with Import and/or Export procedures gained in either, road, air, ocean or general freight. With knowledge of importing and exporting goods, products, parts within and outside of the EU, Asia and America and a solid understanding of customs, entries, clearances, documentation etc.

You will be responsible for all day to day operations of imported goods/products ensuring legislation compliance is maintained to minimise impart to the business. Be the first point of contact with internal and external customers and build strong working relationships

Other Duties include:
*Responsibility for the day to day running of allocated Import/Export trades.
*Customs declaration information from documents, e.g. commodity codes or other sources into the customs entry system to allow for valid customs declaration.
*Management of all movement's for import and export procedures ensuring documentation is sent timely to allow for track and trace purposes as well as acknowledging receipt of goods.
*Keeping up to date on all regulatory requirements governing the import/export of goods.
*Show innovative to increase profits and reduce costs and improve allocated trades.
*Review supplier performance, suggest and implement change where necessary.
*Ensure procedures are followed at all times.

Other required skills
*Strong knowledge of other Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
*Excellent communication skills
*Commercial awareness with good negotiation skills
*Problem solving, an analytical approach
*Experience of completing entries and shipping documentation as required -
*Attention to detail, adaptable and willing to learn -
*A team player keen to play a part in the success of the department

Reference number: OC9097
SubSection: INDOJ

chris@octanerecruitment.co.uk

Octane Recruitment - www.octanerecruitment.co.uk

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive / Motor Trade recruitment agency. We deal with all aspects of the motor trade so if you have experience then we will be keen to have a chat; everything from Car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites.