Multi-Modal Imports Executive 

Air & Ocean Freight - Import

£27k + bonus 

The Import Executive role is directly involved with all imported goods received

into the country of destination. The principle function of the Import Freight Operations Executive is to arrange and manage the transportation cycle by air and ocean and to ensure all necessary paperwork is complete and legally acceptable to Customs to allow clearance and entry into the country of destination.

• Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Obtain charges and cargo release details from agents, airlines and shipping lines.

• Submit customs clearances using ICE

• Responsible for ensuring any payments due are made in advance of any shipment as required.

• You will process all payments and raise necessary paperwork for accounting purposes in line with company requirements.

• Arrange the release and transportation of goods received to cargo importers.

• Liaise daily with agents, partners, suppliers and clients to ensure the smooth and efficient discharge of their duties.

• Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written.

• You will be expected to negotiate terms and rates, so it is important that you have previous experience in this area and are numerate.
  

Candidates must have a minimum of 1 years industry experience - experience must be in Sea Freight - Imports, not exports and have the ability to provide cover to the Multi-Modal Imports Manager during times of absence / holiday.