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Ocean Export Operations Coordinator
Location: Solihull
Working pattern: Mon - Fri - 8:35am - 17:15pm Fully onsite
Salary: Up to £35,000
We're working with an established freight forwarding business in Solihull that is looking to appoint an experienced Ocean Export Operations professional to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands the fast-paced nature of international freight and enjoys coordinating shipments, working with overseas partners and ensuring exports move smoothly from booking through to departure.
The Role
As an Ocean Export Operations Coordinator, you'll be responsible for managing export shipments from initial booking through to vessel departure, ensuring customers receive a high level of service throughout the process.
Key responsibilities will include:
Managing ocean export shipments from booking through to departure
Coordinating bookings with shipping lines and overseas agents
Liaising with customers, hauliers, shipping lines, overseas offices and other suppliers
Preparing and checking export documentation
Monitoring cut-off dates, vessel schedules and shipment milestones
Coordinating collections and deliveries with transport providers
Ensuring shipping instructions are submitted accurately and on time
Providing customers with regular updates on their shipments
Handling operational queries and resolving issues efficiently
Processing and checking supplier and freight invoices
Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems
Ensuring shipments are handled in accordance with company procedures and relevant regulationsAbout You
We're looking for an experienced freight forwarding professional with a strong understanding of ocean export operations and the confidence to manage shipments from start to finish.
You'll ideally have:
Previous experience within ocean export operations
Experience working within freight forwarding or international logistics
Good knowledge of the ocean export process
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Excellent attention to detailWhat's on Offer?
Salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience
Fully onsite role based in Solihull
Opportunity to join an established and growing freight forwarding business
A varied and hands-on ocean export position
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