Shipping Coordinator

Shipping Coordinator Salary: £32,000 - £35,000Location: BarkingHours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00We are currently working with a well-established and growing logistics provider specialising in the time-critical movement of ship spares worldwide. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Freight Forwarder to join their operations team.This is a fast-paced role requiring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage urgent shipments efficiently across global markets.Key Responsibilities:Managing end-to-end freight forwarding operations for ship spares (import and export)Coordinating urgent and time-critical shipments via air, sea, and roadLiaising with shipping lines, airlines, agents, and clients worldwidePreparing and checking all relevant shipping documentation (AWB, B/L, customs paperwork)Tracking shipments and providing real-time updates to clientsHandling customs clearance processes and ensuring compliance with regulationsProblem-solving and managing any delays or issues proactivelyRequirements:Previous experience within freight forwarding (ideally with ship spares or time-critical logistics)Strong knowledge of import/export procedures and documentationAbility to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentExcellent communication and organisational skillsProactive and solutions-focused approachPackage and Benefits:Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 (depending on experience)Monday to Friday working hours ..... full job details .....