Ocean Import Coordinator

Ocean Import Coordinator Location: Essex Office-Based (Mon-Fri, 9:00-17:00)Salary: 30,000 - 33,000 + BenefitsWe''re partnering with a well-established, growing freight forwarding business that is looking to strengthen its import operations team with an experienced Import CoordinatorThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive team within a company that has built a strong reputation in international logistics, particularly across Asia trade lanes.What''s On OfferSalary of 30,000 - 33,000 (depending on experience)20 days holiday + bank holidaysCompany PensionFree ParkingStable, growing business with a strong industry presenceExposure to global freight operations across multiple modesSupportive culture with opportunity to develop your skillsetThe RoleThis position will focus primarily on sea freight imports (approx. 95%), managing shipments from start to finish across key routes including China, India, and Southeast Asia.You''ll play a vital role in ensuring smooth, efficient movement of goods while delivering a high level of service to clients.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging end-to-end import shipments (sea freight bias)Handling and processing pre-alerts from overseas agentsCoordinating with shipping lines, hauliers, and internal teamsOverseeing documentation and shipment progressSupporting customs processes (in-house customs team in place; knowledge beneficial but not essential)Completing invoicing and file closure accuratelyEnsuring excellent communication ..... full job details .....