Office Administrator / Customer Service Assistant

Seaco Global

Dubai, UAE

Ref: SP124-01

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Objectives:
• To undertake necessary administration tasks to support the functioning of the new Dubai office.
• To assist Operational and Customer service duties within the Middle East region as required.

Qualifications required:
• Reporting to: Marketing Director India- Middle East
• Subordinates: None
• Other interactions: Internal & External
• Number required: One
• Duration: Permanent
• Desired start date: TBC
• Probation: 3 Months
• Working Hours: 5 days per week - 35 hours
• Travel requirements: None

Main responsibilities:
• Office Administration
• Carry out various administrative tasks to support the functioning of the Dubai office.
• Operations and Depots
• Liaise with the depots to ensure that they achieve set performance indicators such as the turnaround times for estimates, lessee approvals and repair progress.
• Ensure equipment throughput in the depots is processed efficiently and cost effectively, meeting customer’s expectations
• liaising with the depots and customers on inspection/survey scheduling;
• Proactively work with customers to obtain repair approvals for off-hired containers according to set KPI checking and updating IT-systems
• Customer Service and Support
• Redelivery requests
• Queries on permitted monthly returns
• General off hire enquiries
• Unit inquiries
• Coordinate swaps
• Direct interchanges
• Total loss declaration
• Inventory/availability enquiries
• Coordinate bookings
• Create releases
• Follow up on expiring bookings
• Enquiries on billing/invoice
• Seaweb ID requests/usage.

Key Sills/Knowledge Required:-
• IT literate (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, SAP)
• Good communication skills (verbal & written)
• Well versed in English language
• Good product knowledge of containers
• Good inter-personal skills
• Understanding cross cultural diversity

Qualifications Required;-
• Experience in office administration and/or Customer Service
• Experience in transport/logistics a benefit
• Commission / Bonus: Potential 7.5% Bonus
• Other Benefits: Health Care, Pension

Requirements

Qualifications Required:
• Experience in office administration and/or Customer Service
• Experience in transport/logistics a benefit

Key Skills:
• IT Literate (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, SAP)
• Good communication skills (verbal & written
• Well versed in English language
• Good product knowledge of containers
• Good inter-personal skills
• Understanding cross cultural diversity

About the Company

Founded as Sea Containers in 1965, Seaco has 50 years of leading change in the container leasing industry. Seaco purchases new container equipment for leasing and re-leasing to 792 customers worldwide, delivering to 175 port locations across 50 countries and 463 third-party depots, and supported by an international network of highly motivated employees, providing expertise in regional/global container leasing and sales solutions. Today, Seaco is one of the world's largest container leasing companies, providing a fleet of approximately 2.4 million TEU across a diversified fleet of Dry Boxes, Reefers, Tanks, Specials and Swapbody containers.

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Customer Service Assistant salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 2,500

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