Import and Export Officer

Michael Page

The Import and Export Officer will manage the logistics of international shipments, ensuring compliance with regulations and smooth operations. This role requires a focus on coordinating imports and exports within the industrial/manufacturing industry.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the industrial/manufacturing sector. The company operates as part of a medium-sized team, delivering high-quality products and services with a focus on operational excellence.

Description

  • Oversee and coordinate the import and export of goods within the logistics department.
  • Ensure all shipments comply with international trade regulations and standards.
  • Prepare and process shipping and customs documentation accurately.
  • Monitor and manage shipping schedules to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, and customs authorities as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of shipments and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Support cost management by negotiating with logistics providers and optimising processes.
  • Assist in resolving any issues or delays related to imports or exports.

Profile

A successful Import and Export Officer should have:

  • A solid understanding of international trade and shipping regulations.
  • Experience in logistics, ideally within the industrial/manufacturing sector.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in preparing and managing shipping documentation.
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving in a logistics context.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £40,000 - £45,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position based in Carlisle
  • Opportunities to work in a key role within the industrial/manufacturing industry.
  • Supportive company culture with a focus on operational efficiency.

If you are ready to take on this exciting role as an Import and Export Officer in Carlisle, we encourage you to apply today!

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