Export Coordinator
Stallingborough | £27,000 to £30,000 | Permanent
Are you experienced within export, shipping or freight operations and looking for a role where you can take ownership of shipments and build strong relationships with customers?
Winsearch is recruiting an Export Coordinator to join an established logistics operation in the Stallingborough area. This is a varied position suited to someone who enjoys a busy operational environment, coordinating shipments, solving problems and ensuring customers receive a reliable service from start to finish.
The Role
You’ll be part of an experienced operational team responsible for keeping export movements on track. From receiving shipment instructions through to final delivery, you’ll coordinate the different stages of the process and act as a key point of contact for customers and operational partners.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate export shipments from booking through to delivery
Organise space and shipment requirements with shipping lines
Liaise with customers regarding bookings, documentation and shipment progress
Ensure the necessary export information and paperwork is received and accurate
Work closely with transport planning and other operational departments
Communicate with freight partners, suppliers and international colleagues
Keep internal systems and shipment records accurate and up to date
Manage customer enquiries and respond to operational issues promptly
Provide customers with regular updates throughout the movement of their goods
Support internal reporting and performance requirements
Work collaboratively with the wider team to maintain an efficient operation
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience within freight, logistics, shipping or export operations is important for this position.
Ideally, you will have:
Around 2 years’ experience within export operations, freight or a similar environment
Practical knowledge of export procedures
Experience coordinating freight bookings or shipments
Confidence dealing directly with customers and external partners
Strong organisation and attention to detail
Accurate administration and data-entry skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
The ability to manage several priorities within a busy operational environment
Good general IT skills, including Microsoft Office
Why Apply?
Salary from £27,000
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Healthcare plan
Pension
Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm
Permanent opportunity within an established logistics operation
Varied role combining export operations, customer service and shipment coordination
The position also includes an on-call rota of one week in five, covering Monday to Sunday.
How to Apply
If you have export, freight or shipping experience and are looking for your next opportunity in the Stallingborough area, apply today or contact me for a confidential conversation.
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