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Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading production and distribution business in Leeds for a newly created position as an Import / Export Coordinator.

The position is responsible for co-ordinating importation and exportation for customs clearance of all materials and goods.

The ideal candidate will have a background working within either an importing/exporting, transport office or freight forwarding background(s). You will also have the ability to work to tight deadlines, work to a high level of accuracy and have a proactive attitude to their work.

Key Responsibilities:
* Data entry into the systems/spreadsheets
* Reviewing and processing documentation in a highly accurate manner
* Being able to spot discrepancies and report them to the relevant departments to minimise any delays to stock delivery into distribution centres
* Continuous updating of databases and spreadsheets to ensure a clear audit trail is accessible should it be required
* Ability to assess situations and implement a solution to ensure a suitable outcome
* Liaising with internal and external sites and departments across the country
* Preparation of exportation documentation for all exports and shipments
* Ensure correct documentation and importation process is followed
* Ensure correct declarations are made and process is followed, including correct customs and duty declarations are filled and paid

Required Skills:

* Good knowledge of Numeracy & Numerical data input
* Computer Literate with knowledge of Microsoft office programmes
* Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye to spot discrepancies
* Good communication skills both on a written and verbal level
* Being able to work within a quick pace & high-pressure environment
* Knowledge of importing & exporting goods would be highly desirable
* Knowledge of tariff coding and cloth composition would be advantageous
* The ideal candidate will have an enthusiastic, positive and upbeat attitude to work and the ability to build relationships both internally and externally

This is a permanent position £22,000 - £28,000 dependable on experience.

Elevation Recruitment Group's Procurement and Supply Chain division work with a vast range of businesses across Yorkshire and Humberside, Lincolnshire and East Midlands regions. For this role and other similar Procurement and Supply Chain positions, visit www.elevationrecruitmentgroup.com

Please call Carl Walker on or .

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