Export Executive; freight forwarding

Job Reference: 264978

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
• Tilbury, Essex • £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
• Permanent

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm

We are seeking an experienced Export Operations Coordinator to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid air and sea freight experience who enjoys managing end-to-end export operations in a fast-paced and professional environment.

If you're confident with export documentation, carrier bookings, and customs processes, this role offers stability, growth, and the chance to work with a supportive, knowledgeable team.

• Manage full air and sea export operations from booking through to final delivery.
• Prepare and process all required export documentation
  , including:
  • Certificates of Origin
  • Country-specific customs documents
• Arrange bookings with shipping lines, airlines, and global carriers
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• Monitor vessel and flight deadlines to ensure all cut-offs are met.
• Complete and submit accurate customs entries
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• Use industry systems such as CNS, Destin8, or Multi Freight to manage shipments.
• Maintain communication with clients, carriers, and internal teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Proactively resolve operational issues as they arise.
• Communicate with customers, hauliers and carriers.
• Arrange bookings with lines and carriers.
• Arrange collections to meet customs entries.

• Minimum 2 years' experience in export operations (airfreight & sea freight) — experience with a small to medium sized freight forwarder is preferred.
• Knowledge of both deep-sea and airfreight exports is essential as this role involves a majority of such operations.
• Export entries experience is essential.
• Strong understanding of export documentation and customs rules
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• Experience with CNS, Destin8, or Multi Freight (at least one system) is desirable.
• Confident with customs procedures and terminology.
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet strict cut-off times.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach.

(You can add your own benefits here)

• Competitive salary
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Career progression within the company

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