Shipping Coordinator
  • England,North West,Greater Manchester,Oldham
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • Competitive salary
Job Description:
Shipping Coordinator
Salary dependent upon experience
Oldham – Hybrid Working


Are you an experienced Shipping Coordinator looking to work for a leading organisation that is going through an exciting period of growth?


Our Client is a leading importer, supplying major retailers in the UK and due to their ever-expanding growth they now have an excellent opportunity for an experienced candidate to join their team.


Role Overview


The Shipping Coordinator / Analyst will link the Shipping and Merchandising functions, managing open orders and providing support and input to the wider Team on shipments and supplier performance.


Responsibilities:


*Purchase order management post order placement.
*Establish relationships with suppliers, driving improvement in service levels.
*Monitor and chase suppliers for bookings based on shipment report / order book dates.
*Collation, distribution, and management of supplier shipment reports.
*Customs clearance queries and import processes.
*Monitor supplier performance to agreed lead times.
*Update the wider business on movement of vessels, shipments as they happen.
*Maintain close relationship with freight forwarder.
*Manage vessel schedule information with nominated freight forwarder.
*Communicating date movements to the relevant merch teams as required.
*Support critical path discussions ensuring correct vessels met to hit launch.
*Management of air freights post instruction from merchandiser.
*Support improvement initiatives covering people, processes, and systems.
*Make recommendations to improve current processes within Supply Chain and Shipping.




The successful candidate will need to have previous experience working as a Shipping Coordinator - preferably within retailer/importer environment with knowledge of imports customs processes. You will have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office & Excel as well as solid communication & articulation skills and can multitask.




Apply online or for further information please contact one of our specialist consultants quoting reference number: NJR16686
Job number 3719404

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