Export Assistant - Gloucester, United Kingdom - G B Solutions

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Export Assistant

Circa £30,000

Gloucester


Our client, a market leader and award-winning engineering manufacturer has an opportunity for an Export Assistant to become part of their team.

With a client base that spans the globe, this exciting company supplies its products to a portfolio of well-knownnames in its sector.

The Export Assistant will ensure the smooth delivery of parts and machines.


Responsibilities

  • Obtain quotes for transport and obtain quotes for imports overseas
  • Process invoices and produce courier documentation
  • Arrange bookings with freight forwarders
  • Liaise with suppliers, keep records of declarations, and ensure inventory parts are updated
  • Provide customers with despatch details, keeping them up to date with status reports
  • Maintain certificates of shipments, keeping on top of custom export entries
  • Maintain reports of current shipments in transit to assist customers where possible
  • Compare courier/forwarder prices for the most competitive rates
  • Maintain and update tracker to compare costs to sales value

Skills and Experience

  • Experience in a similar role involving shipping / logistics
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Highly accurate and strong attention to detail
  • Self starter and driven
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Microsoft Office experience

Benefits:


  • Group Life Assurance scheme
  • Group income protection scheme
  • Employee incentive plan
  • Employee referral scheme (up to £2000)
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