Ocean Freight Ocean Freight Coordinator

Ocean - Air Freight OperatorLocation: ManchesterContract: Full TimeAbout UsEV Cargo has grown to become a predominant global supply chain partner to many of the worlds leading brands. We enable customer success through market-leading air ocean surface freight logistics supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth continues to accelerate RoleAs an Ocean/Air Freight Operator you will be responsible for coordinating and managing international shipments across both ocean and air freight. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth movement of goods delivering excellent customer service and maintaining compliance with all relevant ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and manage ocean freight shipments (imports and exports) ensuring timely and efficient collection and deliveryLiaise with customers suppliers and carriers to arrange shipping schedules negotiate rates and manage documentationProvide exceptional customer service by responding to queries resolving issues and building strong client relationshipsPrepare and process shipping and customs documentation accuratelyEnsure compliance with international shipping regulations customs requirements and internal trade compliance policiesTrack and monitor shipments providing regular updates to customers and stakeholdersAdapt to changing priorities and manage unforeseen challenges effectivelyManage multiple shipments simultaneously ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlinesWhat Were Looking ForEssential Skills & ExperienceProven experience within ocean freight operations including imports and exportsStrong knowledge of customs procedures international shipping regulations and documentationAbility to build effective working relationships with customers suppliers and colleaguesStrong communication skills with a professional and customer-focused approachProactive organised and results-driven mindsetAbility to work independently and manage competing prioritiesDesirable SkillsLevel 2 qualification in English and Maths (or equivalent)Experience using CargoWise and/or ASM Sequoia systemsWhat We OfferAt EV Cargo we are committed to supporting your development and helping you grow your return we offer:Competitive salary (dependent on experience)Competitive annual leave entitlementReward Gateway access to discounts and cashback across 900 retailersWellbeing Centre tools and support to help you live a healthier happier lifeEmployee Recognition SchemeExcellent pension scheme and life assuranceHealth Care Cash PlanDiversity & InclusionEquality diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunities for all employees regardless of origin gender age disability sexual orientation gender identity or InformationYou must have the legal right to live and work in the UKEV Cargo reserves the right to close this vacancy early due to high application volumesDue to the number of applications received we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful candidates