Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the import process from start to finish, including documentation, customs clearance, and transportation logistics.
• Review and verify import documents, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and company policies.
• Communicate with suppliers, freight forwarders, and other relevant parties to ensure timely delivery and resolve any issues that may arise.
• Maintain accurate records of import transactions and update internal systems accordingly.
• Collaborate with internal departments, such as procurement and logistics, to ensure proper coordination and alignment of import activities.
• Stay up to date with changes in import regulations and trade agreements to ensure compliance and optimize import processes.
• Provide excellent customer service by promptly responding to inquiries and addressing any concerns related to imports.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as an Import Clerk or in a similar role.
• Solid knowledge of import procedures, customs regulations, and international trade practices.
• Familiarity with import documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and customs declarations.
• Proficiency in using import-related software systems and MS Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• A team player with a proactive attitude.

Salary & Benefits

• The salary range for this position is £30,000 – £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Attractive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
• Friendly and collaborative work environment.