Ocean Export Specialist


Antwerp
Permanent
Negotiable
Logistics
PR/613861_1791548108
Ocean Export Specialist

Ocean Export Specialist

Antwerp, Belgium

Ready to Keep Global Trade Moving?

Our client, a leading global freight forwarder and logistics provider, is looking for an Ocean Export Specialist to join their growing team in Antwerp.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy coordinating international shipments, and take pride in delivering exceptional service, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

What You'll Be Doing

As an Ocean Export Specialist, you'll play a key role in ensuring cargo reaches destinations around the world efficiently and on time. You'll manage export shipments from booking through to departure, working closely with carriers, overseas offices, transport partners, and customers.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing end-to-end ocean export shipments
  • Coordinating bookings with shipping lines and overseas offices
  • Preparing and checking export documentation
  • Monitoring shipment progress and resolving operational issues
  • Liaising with customers and providing shipment updates
  • Coordinating inland transport and terminal activities
  • Ensuring compliance with customs and international trade regulations
  • Supporting invoicing and maintaining accurate shipment records

What We're Looking For

  • Experience within ocean freight forwarding, ideally export operations
  • Strong knowledge of shipping documentation and export processes
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Proactive, organised, and solutions-oriented mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities simultaneously
  • Fluent in Dutch and English

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