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This position offers an exciting and challenging opportunity to experience multiple areas of international trade. The Department will be handling in excess of 20,000 TEU containers a year and offers a challenging and varied working environment. There are opportunities for future progression for those individuals who demonstrate they have the drive, skill and ability.
The Import department is a challenging environment, having to work within tight procedures and deadlines, as well as managing many external pressures at the same time. The role will suit someone who enjoys a challenge, likes problem solving and who works best when under pressure.
Responsibilities:
- Registering/performing import checks of new container orders
- Processing shipping documents
- Checking and raising international payments
- Letter of credit (LC)
- Customs entry preparation & entry file release
- Expediting shipments, shipping documents and container releases with suppliers
- Ensuring accurate preparation and distribution of department reports
- Investigating and resolving shipment issues (loading / price / cube)
- Data entry Updating/monitoring of data onto our bespoke intranet-based system
- Raising & resolving claims with suppliers (UK & International)
- General Admin & correspondence within the import dept
Person Specification:
- Experience of International logistics is an advantage training will be provided.
- Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and consistency of work
- Excellent organization skills with ability to prioritize own workload
- The ability to communicate effectively with The Range stakeholders
- The ability to work calmly when under pressure
- Fast learner, able to multi-task
- Confident with IT systems, particular Microsoft 365 (office), online platforms and intermediate level Excel
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Pension
- Long service awards
- Employee discount
- Cycle to work scheme
If you are interested or have the relevant experience and are currently looking for a new challenge then please submit an up to date CV by clicking the apply button
