Shipping Controller - Birmingham - £37,000 - £40,000 a year

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Shipping Controller - Birmingham - £37,000 - £40,000 a year

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Salary
£37,000 - £40,000 a year
Job type
Temporary contract
Benefits
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Company pension
Private medical insurance
Full Job Description
A shipper of hazardous and CAT 1,2,4,7 goods in Birmingham
Excellent progression opportunities based within an in-house manufacturer...
About Our Client
The successful candidate will be joining a global industrial organisation, shipping export goods across the globe. My client are a market leader in the dangerous goods manufacturing space and require knowledge for their in-house shipments. You will be joining a fast-growing team in a business that has been trading for over 70+ years in the Birmingham area.

Job Description
On a daily basis the Shipping Controller will report into the Operations Director and cover the following areas of responsibility:

Managing all shipping of import export based products from the UK and Far East. This involves monitoring, negotiating and pricing with a variety of freight forwarders and freight partners.
Checking INCOTerms for contracts - ExWorks, FOB, CIF.
Responsible for all customs compliance - Certificates of Origin, Bills of Lading, Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists.
Managing key account management with high profile spend customers (in excess of £1million per annum)
Responsibility for shipping CAT 1,2,4 and 7 dangerous goods by air, sea and road freight
Preparing transit document and packing lists for haulier, airlines and freight forwarders.
Prepare DGN notifications for shipping invoicing.
The Successful Applicant
The successful Shipping Controller will been an experienced member of the shipping and distribution sector. with a background in Dangerous Goods. They will either by working in-house for a distributor / manufacturer or be in the freight forwarding / shipping world. You will also have the following skills & attributes:

4+ year's experience within Import / Export / Shipping / Freight
Experienced in import or export operations ideally to the Far East, Africa, USA
Strong background in multi-modal forwarding (preference towards sea and air freight)
Strong knowledge of customs compliance (Letter of Credit, HAWB, MAWB, Bills of Laden, Chamber of Commerce Documentation)
Commutable to to the Birmingham.
An experience in Dangerous Goods Shipping is extremely beneficial (CAT 1,2,4,7)

What's on Offer
£37,000-£45,000 - dependent upon experience
10% company bonus
Private healthcare
Pension scheme - 5% match

Contact
Reece Clarke
Quote job ref
JN-012021-1997963
Phone number
+44 115 934 8692

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