Export and Logistics Coordinator

Cooper Turning
2 weeks ago
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Export and Logistics Coordinator
Bolton
£ Competitive Salary plus Benefits

About the Role

A fantastic opportunity to join a growing global business! As Export and Logistics Coordinator you will undertake an important and busy role for the company, handling shipments to customers all over the globe.

Key Responsibilities

Arrange and track international shipments to and from destinations all over the world, ensuring timely and accurate customer deliveries
Ensure governmental and regulatory compliance, making sure the company meet all international trade requirements and transportation regulations
Ensure data accuracy in import duty and VAT submissions
Assist with product selection and pricing to improve transportation routes
Support account managers to produce costs and quotes which incorporate shipment / delivery

Key Skills

Good working knowledge of import and export regulations for international shipping
Previous experience shipping a wide range of goods of different classifications. Experience shipping pharmaceutical products or medical devices would be preferred but is not essential
Strong problem-solving abilities
Proven track record working to tight and critical deadlines, prioritizing by risk
Organized, logical, and adaptable to changing policies and procedures
Proficient in Microsoft Office and software systems

What's on offer?

Flexible working hours
22 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Company Pension
Sick Pay
Employee Discount Schemes
Great opportunities for career progression

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Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit

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