Our client, a freight forwarder is looking for a Import Operations Coordinator to joing their office in Tamworth. Job brief: We are looking for a competent Import Co-ordinator to facilitate the supply chain operations of imports from world wide destinations to achieve the effective distribution of goods. A great asset for an Import Co-ordinator is their communication and negotiation skills, together with a knowledge of supply management principles and practices. The ideal candidate will have great record-keeping abilities and a customer-oriented approach. The goal is to ensure the smooth operations of a variety of channels aiming for maximum efficiency. Responsibilities include: * Co-ordinate and monitor supply chain operations * Utilize logistics IT to optimize shipping and transport procedures * Plan, book and track import shipments * Communicate with overseas suppliers, UK clients / agents / shipping lines. * Handle UK arrival ops & costings. * Releases with shipping lines checking legal documents of title prior to release of cargoes. * Arranging UK customs clearance / deliveries. Requirements: * Proven experience as import ops. * Experience in customer service * Computer-savvy with a working knowledge of logistics software * Outstanding organizational and co-ordination abilities * Excellent communication skills...