Import coordinator required for a freight forwarder in the Ilford area, upto £30k, this role is customs clearance focused.
The role:
As an Import Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing the inbound shipment process, ensuring timely customs clearance, managing vendor relations, overseeing compliance with international shipping regulations, and liaising with customers for the final delivery of cargo. You will also handle invoicing and billing for services rendered, playing a crucial role in ensuring smooth and efficient import operations.
1. Oversee and manage the import process for shipments, ensuring timely and efficient handling.
2. Coordinate with suppliers, carriers, and customs brokers to ensure proper clearance and delivery.
3. Prepare and review import documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
4. Communicate effectively with customers to arrange the final delivery of cargo and resolve any issues related to shipment.
5. Manage the invoicing process, including preparing and sending invoices to customers, trackin...