Imports Coordinator
- Employer
- Search Consultancy
- Location
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Salary
- £27000/annum
- Closing date
- 2 Oct 2021
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- Job Sector
- Apprenticeships
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Details
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Imports Coordinator to join a fantastic clothing Brand based in their Manchester office.
The Imports Coordinator will work as part of the Imports Department to ensure that product (clothing, footwear and equipment), is delivered on time, in the most cost/time efficient manner and that customs and imports legislation is adhered to.
Key Responsibilities:
Comprehensive understanding of HS codes
Inbound containers scheduled for US market
Inbound diary and system dates managed effectively
Departmental documentation developed alongside the Group Imports Manager and introduced team-wide with a consistent approach
Great relationships built with forwarders and partners with best service levels achieved
Quality administrative support provided to the team e.g. generating documentation and checking quality of documentation produced
Great relationships built with internal stakeholders at all levels
Key business KPIs (e.g. DOT and Goods in Transit report) delivered
Raw data collated and meaningful information provided with recommendations made to key stakeholders
Liaising with buying teams in the UK and Asia
Accurate forecasting provided to DC as required
Undertake tasks and duties requested by the manager or other members of the management team
Experience you will bring to this role :
A Comprehensive understanding of HS codes is essential
Experience within a supply chain role would be beneficial
Understanding of key principles of supply chain / logistics
Knowledge of shipping modes and incoterms
Understanding of the Imports process
The Imports Coordinator will work as part of the Imports Department to ensure that product (clothing, footwear and equipment), is delivered on time, in the most cost/time efficient manner and that customs and imports legislation is adhered to.
Key Responsibilities:
Comprehensive understanding of HS codes
Inbound containers scheduled for US market
Inbound diary and system dates managed effectively
Departmental documentation developed alongside the Group Imports Manager and introduced team-wide with a consistent approach
Great relationships built with forwarders and partners with best service levels achieved
Quality administrative support provided to the team e.g. generating documentation and checking quality of documentation produced
Great relationships built with internal stakeholders at all levels
Key business KPIs (e.g. DOT and Goods in Transit report) delivered
Raw data collated and meaningful information provided with recommendations made to key stakeholders
Liaising with buying teams in the UK and Asia
Accurate forecasting provided to DC as required
Undertake tasks and duties requested by the manager or other members of the management team
Experience you will bring to this role :
A Comprehensive understanding of HS codes is essential
Experience within a supply chain role would be beneficial
Understanding of key principles of supply chain / logistics
Knowledge of shipping modes and incoterms
Understanding of the Imports process
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