Export Operations Coordinator

Ref: VAC-10539
Posted on: 10/01/2025
 
  • Location: Ipswich
  • Industry: Shipping
  • Discipline: Export Freight Forwarder
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Duration: n/a

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Job Description

Our client is seeking an Export Operations Coordinator

Our client is a leading freight forwarding company dedicated to providing exceptional global logistics solutions. They pride themselves on their customer-centric approach, comprehensive freight services, and innovative strategies that ensure seamless operations from origin to destination. As they continue to grow and set benchmarks in the industry, they are looking for an enthusiastic Export Operations Coordinator to join their dynamic team.

So what does the role look like?

Oversee export consolidation services, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
Collaborate with destination agents to coordinate collections, shipping documents, and bookings with shippers.
Support the internal team with documentation and administration tasks to streamline operations.
Manage export traffic for both Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments to various destinations.
Provide support for a key export account, ensuring prompt and accurate data entry into bespoke digital systems.
Utilise Microsoft Excel for effective data processing and reporting.

So do you have what it takes?

Experience in export operations, ideally within the freight forwarding or logistics sector (2-3 years recommended).
Proven knowledge of export consolidation services and handling FCL and LCL shipments.
Strong data processing skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Excellent organisational skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Capable of working under pressure and delivering results within tight deadlines.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.

Here’s the package breakdown for you…

Salary: Approximately £28,000 per annum.
Office-based role with hours from 09:00 to 17:30.
A supportive and engaging working environment with opportunities for professional growth.

If you believe you are the right fit for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a covering letter to [email protected].

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