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Sea Freight Operations Coordinator
About the job Sea Freight Operations Coordinator
Job Responsibilities:
- Independently handled the entire process of export and import, with access to local Malaysian customs clearance and trucking resources.
- Maintaining existing customers, managing daily sea freight shipments, customs declarations, and trucking to the destination port, ensuring full-process operation and tracking.
- Continuously sourcing and optimizing resources to gradually replace with the best solutions.
- Developing local sea freight business to increase revenue and volume.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute sea freight shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Book cargo space with shipping lines, freight forwarders, and consolidators.
- Track shipments and provide status updates to customers and internal teams.
- Resolve operational issues such as delays, demurrage, or customs clearance problems.
- Prepare and verify shipping documents, including Bills of Lading, packing lists, and customs declarations.
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs requirements, and company policies.
- Work closely with customs brokers and regulatory authorities to facilitate smooth clearance.
- Analyze shipping data and generate reports to improve operational efficiency.
Job Requirements:
- Min Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Min 2+ years of experience in sea freight operations, shipping, or logistics.
- Knowledge of international shipping regulations, Incoterms, and customs procedures.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced logistics environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and logistics software.
- Fluency in English, Bahasa Melayu and Mandarin as will need to liaise with international client.