Job Description
EU Road & Global Ocean Export Coordinator
About Us
At SEKO, expert logistics and supply chain management is what we do. We deliver award-winning Ecommerce Solutions, Value-Added Freight
Forwarding and specialist White Glove Services - empowering our clients with the tools to achieve remarkable growth across borders.
To ensure we retain our position at the forefront of this exciting and rapidly developing industry, we want to find new people to work with us, who want to share in the future success of the business. We’re always looking for ambitious, dedicated, and problem-solving individuals to join us in providing game-changing solutions for our clients.
Job Purpose:
The purpose of this role is to manage and oversee the export of goods for assigned accounts by both road and sea. Charging, costing and arranging the movement of goods and consignments, flow of paperwork to ensure
Customs clearances are processed quickly and both collections and deliveries are made in good time.
To be responsible for managing the complete export process for a shipment for specified accounts, from start to finish. To liaise with overseas offices, partners and agents and assist in the smooth running of operations for the department.
Key responsibilities:
- To understand and utilize all elements of the export process.
- To manage and meet required internal and external KPIs.
- To keep up to date on all regulatory requirements governing UK exports.
- To ensure compliance with the customs regulations of the UK.
- To transpose customs declaration information from documents, and or other data sources, into the customs brokerage system accurately.
- To correspond with clients and carriers as required to ensure operation excellence.
- Responsibility for costing jobs and ensuring maximum profitability for the organisation.
- Ability to manage deadlines and sometimes difficult situations, therefore an element of negotiation is required in order to be able to meet timescales.
Skills and qualifications:
- Education – GCSE – English and Maths required.
- Skills – tenacious, well organised, friendly, detail oriented, completer/finisher. outgoing and friendly, and commercially aware.
- Abilities – Strong administrative skills, works well under pressure.
Good communicator – both written and verbal. Good numeric skills.
- Knowledge or experience in the following areas is desirable: air, road or ocean movements, customs documentation and procedures, transport procedures, shipping schedules, freight tariffs and rates, ability to raise and complete documentation.
Details:
- Monday – Friday
- 37.5 hours per week
- Permanent
Compensation and benefits:
- Pension scheme (5% employee, 3% employer contributions)
- Referral scheme
- Death in service (4x salary)
- Private healthcare after 1 year service
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays with an extra day after 5,8-, and 10-years’ service
- Employee assistance programme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Warrington, WA3 7BH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Knowledge in air, road or ocean movements desirable.
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: NOR3 EU Road & Global Ocean Export Coordinator