We're actively recruiting for an experienced Freight Administrator to join our clients busy team based in Telford on a permanent basis.
Previous import experience/knowledge is essential.
Our client is a well established importer and distributor, supplying quality products throughout the UK.
Responsibilities include:
* Setting up and maintaining the database of import suppliers and products
* Raising & sending purchase orders to suppliers
* Checking and processing Proforma invoices for payment
* Liaising with freight forwarders to ensure orders are shipped on time
* Checking and processing invoices/credits from freight forwarders
* Updating of Container Status Report, ensuring colleagues are informed
* Checking container QC check reports
* Assist with compliance related issues, i.e. Fire Safety, UK FLEGT Regulations, CE and Waste regulations
Skills & experience required:
* A minimum of 3 years experience working within an import/export/distribution environment
* Excellent communication ability & attention to detail
* A calm and confident outlook
Working hours (39 per week):
* Monday to Thursday 08:30-17:00
* Friday 08:30-16:00
Interviews are to be held as soon as possible so please apply now