European Container Operations Coordinator

The Day-to-Day

• Carry out booking procedures accurately, with a ‘right first time’ attitude, to ensure customers receive a high-quality service.
• Handling of Import processes and have confidence to offer guidance to clients accordingly.
• Where appropriate, collect payment from clients without credit terms in place.
• Obtaining, checking, and preparing documentation to meet customs requirements.
• Selecting suitable suppliers ensuring that price and service are appropriate to our customers’ requirements.
• Negotiating rates and providing client quotations.
• Helping to continue to develop our European Centre of Excellence within the business.
• All duties to be undertaken with reference to Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) procedures and work instructions.

AEO

• All duties to be undertaken with reference to Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) procedures and work instructions.

The Person

• Previous experience within an Import Forwarding role, preferably including European experience.
• IT literacy with a good working knowledge of a variety of software applications, including Microsoft Office.
• Adaptable to new working practices and embracing of Company Operating Systems and procedures.
• Confident communicator with good organisational skills
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Experience of Cargowise One (CW1) preferred.

About the Company

Denholm Good Logistics is an award-winning freight forwarder and logistics provider, providing shipping solutions to small medium and large growing companies. Established for many generations and steeped in maritime history, the key to our success is not just our industry knowledge but our highly skilled and experienced people, who are dedicated to providing a first-class service to our customers.

With offices strategically positioned at major ports throughout the UK, as well as internationally in the USA, Türkiye and China, the business boasts a diverse team of employees.

Career progression and development of our people is key to our continuous growth and success. At Denholm Good Logistics, we ensure our employees have access to development opportunities through our structured learning and development agenda, and ensure skill sets and career aspirations continually evolve, along with a focused people strategy that supports employee engagement.