Position: Ocean Freight Coordinator
Location: Southampton
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30
Salary: Up to 38,000
The ideal candidate will need out-of-gauge, break bulk and project cargo experience within sea freight or shipping industry. A background working with a shipping agency, shipping line or vessel operation would be the perfect candidate, where you will be responsible for coordinating end-to-end shipments and overseeing the transportation of goods via marine vessels.
Your Key Responsibilities As An Ocean Freight Coordinator
* Dealing with OOG, Breakbulk/Project Cargo shipments, planning and logistics.
* End-to-end Export operations
* Cross-trade experience is highly desirable
* Quotations, negotiating, pricing
* Manage all financial aspects of shipments, including costings, booking and coordination of yacht transportation (shipping, cradling, insurance, wrapping, customs, and surveying)
* Vessel charter operations (liaising with ship owners, shipbrokers, internal and overseas P&M offices, port agents)
* Shipping documentation (eg Bills of Lading, cargo manifest, Mate receipt, LOI)
* Demurrage calculations ( based on our voyage charter party)
* Liaise with the client to gain technical details
* Send communications to clients and keep updated regularly
* Update clients with load/discharge sequences even when out of hours
* Monitor cost accuracy from subcontractors / check port costs, and try to maximise our profit by reducing our costs
* Work to resolve operational issues when required
* Communicate operational matters with loadmaster teams
* Ensure compliance with regulations and trade compliance laws
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Paying up to 38,000
* Company pension
* Trade shows
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