Air & Sea (Import & Export) Coordinator

Platinum Shipping Services Co.

Saudi Arabia

Ref: RP881-05

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Objectives:
• To coordinate all international and domestic shipment bookings and movements.
• To ensure that all transactions are made in accordance with the local operation procedures

Main responsibilities:
• Coordinates all domestic / International export / Import shipments bookings; works closely with all partners and ensures that shipments are handled as per the clients requirements.
• Receives Pre-alert for the shipments and update customers with same on time
• Monitors jobs on system and follow up it until close status.
• Tracks shipment ETA’s in advance in carriers tracking portal.
• Works closely with all carriers and ensures clients are advised timely on arrival of shipments.
• Sends arrival notice for the shipment min. 2 days prior to arrival of shipment.
• Updates status to Customers on status and delays in Arrival. Updates details in system.
• Checks B/L status (original or seaway BL) and freight details prior to arrival of shipment.
• Ensures all required shipping documents are received before arrival of shipment.
• Reporting to: Operations Manager
• Other interactions: Freight , Shipping , Logistics , Procurement
• Number required: 3
• Desired start date: ASAP
• Working Hours: Sunday - Thursday 8 am to 6 pm
• Commission / Bonus: Bonus as per company policy
• Other Benefits: Medical , Allowances

Requirements

Nature and length of previous experience:
• 3-6 years experience in freight forwarding industry

Specialist knowledge:
• Air / Ocean Freight Import or Export experience in freight forwarding with leadership experience will be an advantage
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven office environment
• Knowledge of all Import/Export regulations and documents
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Exceptional customer service and follow up skills
• Age Range: 25 - 35
• Gender Preference: Male
• Language Fluency: English , Arabic
• Current Location: Saudi Arabia

About the Company

Platinum Shipping is one of the fastest growing International freight forwarding and supply chain Company based at Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

We provide comprehensive and par excellence services globally. While having a strong network and alliances with carriers and agents all over the world, we are able to provide every logistic solution to our valued customers while being flexible and affordable at the same time.

Affiliated and recognized member of FIATA, we follow set standards and policies to serve our clients with the best of both the worlds. Backed by highly motivated, energetic and experienced staff, Platinum has grown quickly as a leading company in KSA. Distributor and renowned world class freight and logistics solutions provider.

Our team includes professionals who are serving the industry for long and platinum shipping services. Boasts accumulated years of our man experience. Range of services offered at Platinum extends to freight and project forwarding, logistics, consolidation, custom clearance, domestic distribution and information management.

Backed by latest information technology infrastructure, we pride and flaunt our excellence in managing and tracking our tasks.

Our major trade lanes include Middle East, China, Indian, Far East, Europe, USA and Africa.

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Co-Ordinator salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 6,500

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