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Export Ocean Coordinator

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Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£30k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Gleeson is proud to be partnered with a developing freight forwarding business looking to further expand its operation with future investment been placed into the business.

They are looking for a driven Ocean Freight Coordinator looking to take a key role in the operations team with the ability to further develop across freight forwarding - this business offers driven professionals opportunity's for further growth in skill as well as overall development. -

Job Title: Sea Freight Coordinator
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid)
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + 10% Bonus

Key Responsibilities

Manage full end‑to‑end FCL ocean export operations, including carrier bookings, document preparation, shipment tracking, and proactive customer communication.
Coordinate daily with shippers, consignees, carriers, and overseas agents to ensure smooth execution of all export activities.
Oversee operational costings, invoicing, and KPI reporting to support commercial and financial accuracy.
Resolve shipment issues, delays, and escalations promptly and professionally, ensuring minimal impact on customers.
Complete UK import and export customs declarations, and prepare all required trade documentation
Ensure strict compliance with HMRC requirements and international trade regulations.
Assist with EU road freight operations, including route planning, rate quoting, and arranging container deliveries.
Maintain accurate, timely data within systems and communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
Contribute to general freight operations as required.

Ideal Experience

Strong ocean export experience
Ability to manage full export cycles independently.
Hands-on customs declaration experience.
Strong organisation and ability to manage multiple shipments.
Freight forwarding background.
Knowledge of CFSP/IP customs procedures.

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

Reference: 225254542

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Export Ocean Coordinator

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library

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Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£30k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Gleeson is proud to be partnered with a developing freight forwarding business looking to further expand its operation with future investment been placed into the business.

They are looking for a driven Ocean Freight Coordinator looking to take a key role in the operations team with the ability to further develop across freight forwarding - this business offers driven professionals opportunity's for further growth in skill as well as overall development. -

Job Title: Sea Freight Coordinator
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid)
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + 10% Bonus

Key Responsibilities

Manage full end‑to‑end FCL ocean export operations, including carrier bookings, document preparation, shipment tracking, and proactive customer communication.
Coordinate daily with shippers, consignees, carriers, and overseas agents to ensure smooth execution of all export activities.
Oversee operational costings, invoicing, and KPI reporting to support commercial and financial accuracy.
Resolve shipment issues, delays, and escalations promptly and professionally, ensuring minimal impact on customers.
Complete UK import and export customs declarations, and prepare all required trade documentation
Ensure strict compliance with HMRC requirements and international trade regulations.
Assist with EU road freight operations, including route planning, rate quoting, and arranging container deliveries.
Maintain accurate, timely data within systems and communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
Contribute to general freight operations as required.

Ideal Experience

Strong ocean export experience
Ability to manage full export cycles independently.
Hands-on customs declaration experience.
Strong organisation and ability to manage multiple shipments.
Freight forwarding background.
Knowledge of CFSP/IP customs procedures.

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data
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Reference: 225254542

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