Container Operations Coordinator

Location Hull
Discipline: Procurement & Supply Chain
Job type: Permanent
Salary: DOE
Contact name: Hannah

Contact email: hannah@cprec.co.uk
Contact phone: 01482 205808
Job ref: 685395
Published: about 20 hours ago
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025 00:59
Consortium Professional Recruitment are proud to be working exclusively with a long established and highly successful business, within a commutable distance from Hull. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Container Operations Coordinator. 
 
 
About the Role:

This role will involve working closely with the Logistics Manager, maintaining clear communication and building relationships with external customers, suppliers, container shipping lines/forwarders and internal teams, upholding the values of the business at all times.

As the Container Operations Coordinator, your role would include:
  • Plan the loading and shipment of products in line with customer requirements
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth processes and timely deliveries
  • Ensure shipments are compliant to minimise risks for the organisation
  • Assist with claims with shipping lines and Cargo insurers as and when required.
  • Ensure maximum margin is achieved on every shipment and maximum satisfaction is provided.
  • Produce accurate and timely forecasting information for all interested stakeholders.
  • Monitor and handle any issues that arise in the course of shipment up until collection and return of the container by Customer.
  • Seek opportunities to reduce logistics costs and enhance performance and service levels.
About you:

The successful Container Operations Coordinator will have the following attributes:
  • 5+ years of experience of Container Logistics or other related international shipping management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple work loads with acute planning skill and working to deadlines
  • Good geographical knowledge
  • Flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances
  • Problem-solving ability, particularly when working under pressure.
  • Good knowledge of Shipping documentation
 
The company are offering an attractive salary + bonus , enhanced pension, private healthcare and other benefits included.

Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven’t received a reply from us within 14 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise