FRENCH SELECTION (FS)
French Speaking Shipping Administrator
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience
Fixed term contract
Location: London – Hybrid after training
Ref: 1207FR
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The Company:
A global trading company operating worldwide across automotive, industrial, agricultural, and high-technology sectors
Main duties:
Co-ordinate ordering, shipping, documentation, financial processing and stakeholder communication to ensure accurate and timely international delivery of products.
The Role:
- Manages end-to-end logistics operations, including shipment planning, export documentation, customs coordination and compliance with import/export legislation.
- Liaise with suppliers, distributors and service providers to support overseas supply and distribution of products.
- Supports financial and administrative processes such as invoicing, payments, credit control, stock reporting, and gross-profit monitoring.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers, resolving issues and ensuring efficient communication and service delivery.
- Contributes to continuous improvement, reporting and cross-team support, including translation, interpreting and process updates
The candidate:
- Fluent in French (written and spoken) – Essential
- Previous experience in logistics/shipping and with export documents – Essential
- Knowledge on INCO terms - Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive and dynamic candidate
- IT literate (Excel, Word, Outlook etc.)
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience
French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic