Ocean Import Operations

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Barcelona, Cataluña, ESP
In-Office
Mid level
Transportation
The Role
Manage ocean import shipments from booking through delivery, including reviewing incoterms, quotes, bills of lading, invoices, and shipment documentation. Coordinate with shipping lines, origin agents, customs, carriers, customers, and internal teams. Track arrivals, arrange customs clearance and delivery, manage unloading, record additional costs, and apply compliance procedures.
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What You Can Expect:

  • Receive shipping instructions from the customer, the agent at origin or the customer's supplier.
  • Check the incoterm.
  • Check the quote made by the sales team.
  • Decide the shipping company with which the shipment will be made based on the rate, the quota of weekly / monthly shipments, the date of shipment, etc.
  • Make the booking with the shipping company.
  • Contact the customer to inform him of the final shipping conditions.
  • Receive the BL by the agent or Rhenus office in origin (House and Master) and review it.
  • Check shipping invoice.
  • Open file in the system and print all the documentation of the shipment.
  • Receive confirmation of arrival of the ship and the transfer of the container by the shipping company.
  • Send all the necessary documentation to the Customs department to proceed with the clearance.
  • Coordinate with the customer specific time of delivery of goods.
  • Coordinate the unloading of the goods with the carrier if necessary.
  • Check costs to be invoiced in the system and enter additional costs (occupancy expenses, delay expenses, customs inspection expenses, etc.).
  • Apply the procedures and controls assigned in terms of Compliance.
  • CFGS in International Trade, Transport and Logistics or related.
  • Minimum experience of 3 years in freight forwarding.
  • Ability to balance operational priorities with business imperatives.
  • Knowledge and courses related to ADR, IATA, IMDG.
  • Outgoing personality and the ability to communicate effectively in a diverse multicultural environment.
  • Ability to communicate well in written and spoken English.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to listen carefully to the customer and understand customer requirements.
  • Ability to respond to the customer with a winning service offering.

What You Bring:

What You can expect

  • Continuous Training: Sharpen your skills and advance your expertise with our professional development programs.
  • Great Team: It's truly the people that make the difference - and with us you'll join the best team around.
  • Flat Hierarchies: Get straight through to the decision-makers with our streamlined organizational structure.
  • Room for Innovation: Turn your ideas into action in an environment that champions creativity and empowers you to lead change.
  • Events: From team outings to holiday parties and networking events, we build strong connections by spending quality time together.
  • Quick Decision Processes: Make things happen faster with streamlined processes that promote efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills Required

  • CFGS in International Trade, Transport and Logistics or a related field
  • At least 3 years of experience in freight forwarding
  • Knowledge or training in ADR, IATA, and IMDG
  • Written and spoken English communication skills
  • Ability to balance operational priorities with business imperatives
  • Ability to communicate effectively in a diverse multicultural environment
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to understand customer requirements and provide effective service
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The Company

What We Do

Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe AG (NIAG) is a regional transport company based in Moers, Germany, that provides comprehensive bus and rail services to the Lower Rhine region.

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