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Shipping Coordinator

Shipping Coordinator

in Office , in Shipping & Logistics Permanent
  • Bury St Edmunds
  • V/12883
  • Negotiable
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Job Description

We are currently working on behalf of a global manufacturer based in Bury St Edmunds looking for a professional Shipping Coordinator to join their dynamic team.

 

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that encourages the development of their employees, so if you are looking for a company where you can build a successful career within a great environment, this is the role for you.

 

Key Duties & Responsibilities Include:

  • All aspects of Imports, dealing with Customs matters including Warehousing & IPR Suspension
  • Arranging export shipments, covering all modes of transport
  • The preparation of associated export documentation, including Health Certificates and Certificates of Origin and Export Licenses
  • Supporting the effective flow of information between all relevant departments
  • Providing support to other areas of Logistics as and when required

 

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Demonstratable administration experience gained from a similar environment
  • Previous experience within shipping, distribution or logistics would be highly advantageous, but candidates with transferable skills will also be considered
  • 5 GCSE passes grades A-C (or the equivalent) or a vocational qualification or associate’s degree
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, written and verbal
  • The ability to maintain strong business relationships with clients and employees
  • A self-starter who possesses drive, energy, ambition and the ability to use own initiative
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy skills

 

Key Benefits (subject to eligibility):

  • A Competitive salary
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Opportunity to purchase additional holiday
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Fantastic career progression and development opportunities
  • Medical and dental schemes
  • Pension scheme

 

(V/12883)

Time Appointments situated at 6-8 Museum Street, Ipswich, is recognised as a market leading recruitment consultancy in the East of England.

Providing quality recruitment solutions and successfully placing outstanding candidates into permanent Insurance, Sales, Office, Finance, Shipping & Logistics, Legal and IT roles since 2006.

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Time Appointments
2nd Floor
6-8 Museum Street
Ipswich, Suffolk
IP1 1HT

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