This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Import/Export Coordinator to join a highly successful telecommunications company in Milton Keynes. The opportunity is a fixed term contract for 12 months, offering a salary of £28000 - £33000 dependent on experience. This position is hybrid after an initial 3 months in the office.
Our client needs a candidate with air and sea freight experience.
As the Import/Export Coordinator you will be responsible for:
* Confirm Purchase Orders and Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA's) with suppliers.
* Update Microsoft Dynamics GP (ERP System) with Estimated Time of Departure (ETD) & ETA dates.
* Identify, chase, resolve and report to stakeholders any late orders with Suppliers
* Determine the best supplier based on price, lead time and shipping options to fulfil the enquiry and record the choice by retaining a copy of the supplier email confirmation, (in a shared inbox) in advance of receiving the customer order
* Source products and create PO's using suppliers from Approved Vendor List (AVL), managed by Supplier Development Engineers (SDE) in China, to meet customer expectations, where known, while considering best use of company resources (stock, internal production, and contract manufacture (CM), item cost and freight cost)
The successful Import/Export Coordinator will have the following related skills / experience: