Import Export Administrator (Manufacturing Industry)

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Sheffield
Salary
27999.00 - 28000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
13 Apr 2021
Closes
11 May 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
REED Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading Engineering & Manufacturing Company with a global client base.

IMPORT EXPORT ADMINISTRATOR - 6 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT working directly for the company

Job Summary
Responsible for the import/export documentation and administration duties and corresponding accounting reporting. Responsible for all transactional export/import compliance and coordination with applicable laws and regulations. Working to deadlines for ensuring all export shipping documentation is prepared to meet customer demands.

Duties and Responsibilities
- Including but not exclusive to:
* Internal liaison with the sales team, assisting with quotations and service information.
* Actively involved in negotiating with carriers such as shipping lines, air lines & cargo consolidators to move freight at the best cost when cost is for the company to pay

* Complete all export shipping and import documentation, coordination and associated administrative tasks including reviewing for accuracy and electronic storage of information.
* Responsible for collecting and reviewing import & export Customs entries, ensuring Customs procedures are met and the cargo is cleared on time and documented
* Involved in processing of all export and import requirements - including maintaining usage of OGEL's and individual export licenses
* Ensure all compliance to legal standards for Duty and Customs control including documentation.
Any ad-hoc duties that may occur

Skills, Experience & Qualification

Desirable Requirements:
* Effective communication skills, both internal and external contacts
* Proficiency in excel
* Demonstrated ability to work to deadlines and deliver accurate information
* Flexible working approach to achieve targets and deadlines

Demonstrable Experience of:
* Working with imports/exports previously in either a manufacturing or logistics setting

Qualities & Attributes
* Flexible and Teamwork qualities
* Effective communication skills
* An organised methodical approach to working in an a fast pace environment