Import Administrator with ref. J36448

Import Administrator
Rougham, Suffolk

We are delighted to be working with a family-owned company with over 90 years of experience in the storage, handling, and movement of products. Their Rougham based site in Suffolk is looking for a dedicated Import Administrator to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role is critical to ensuring the smooth importation and delivery of goods. You will be reporting to the Office Manager and working closely with their Import Administration team so previous experience in a similar role is crucial.

Key Responsibilities:

•Liaise with shipping lines, carriers, and agents to arrange the import and delivery of containers to site and to customers' locations
•Communicate effectively with customers and suppliers to ensure all parties are informed and updated
•Maintain full traceability and visibility of shipments using in-house computer system
•Ensure all import procedures and documentation are handled accurately and efficiently

Qualifications and Skills:

•Strong knowledge of import procedures and relevant documentation.
•Experience in logistics, with a background in food storage and handling considered a plus.
•Competent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
•Excellent telephone manner and communication skills at all levels.
•Proven organizational skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
•Previous administrative experience is essential.

What We Offer:
•Circa £26,000
•The opportunity to work within a renowned family-owned business with a supportive team environment.
•Potential for career development and growth within the company.
•Full-Time, Permanent

How to Apply:

If you have the skills and experience my client is looking for and want to be part of a successful team, please submit your CV to Paige@compasspoint.co.uk

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