EV Cargo Southall, England, United Kingdom
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About EV Cargo Global Forwarding
EV Cargo Global Forwarding is one of the UK’s largest freight forwarders, with over 50 years of experience in supply chain and logistics. Our people are the cornerstone of our success, and we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding customer service and operational excellence.
Job Title: Senior Import Coordinator
Location: Heathrow
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
About The Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Import Coordinator to join our busy Heathrow office. This role requires a proactive, organised, and customer-focused individual with strong knowledge of import procedures and customs compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage all aspects of the import process from start to finish.
* Complete customs procedures accurately and on time to meet internal and regulatory deadlines.
* Liaise with customers, internal teams, and third parties to ensure all necessary information is communicated effectively.
* Resolve minor customer issues, disputes, and complaints in a professional manner.
* Ensure documentation is accurate, up to date, and correctly uploaded into the system.
* Support the team during periods of absence or holidays.
* Attend customer meetings and identify opportunities to promote additional services.
* Assist with training and knowledge sharing across the team.
* Meet tight deadlines while maintaining high attention to detail.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the import function.
* Perform other duties as required for the smooth and efficient operation of the department.
Required Skills & Experience
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English – Grade 4/C or above.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong working knowledge of ASM Sequoia and CargoWise systems.
* Solid experience with:
o Home Use / CFSP / Warehousing / Bonds / T1's / NCTS
o Incoterms and freight rate calculations
o Profiles and rate structures
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and customers.
* Positive, proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service.
What We Offer
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Death in service cover (3x salary, increasing to 6x with pension enrolment)
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Range of voluntary benefits
Additional Information
EV Cargo Global Forwarding reserves the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received. Due to application volume, we are unable to provide feedback to candidates not shortlisted for interview.
Other details
* Job Family Office Staff
* Job Function Operations
* Pay Type Salary
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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