international forwarding operations coordinator

Code 3331.3

International forwarding operations coordinators implement and monitor international forwarding operations by resolving problems and taking decisions related to transport and support activities. They deal with administrative burdens associated with international operations such as regulations in different national contexts for imports and exports. They provide business support, project coordination, evaluation and management of current systems and international supply chain management and procedures as required.

Essential skills

Skills and competences

  • Asesorar sobre prácticas de manejo
  • Desarrollar un plan de implementación
  • Trabajar de manera colaborativa con diferentes equipos
  • Trabajar en equipos interdisciplinarios
  • liaise with transportation services
  • apply procedures to ensure cargo complies with customs regulations
  • perform ICT troubleshooting
  • set import export strategies
  • assess carriers
  • foster relationships with various types of carrier
  • manage carriers
  • manage import export licenses
  • write routine reports
  • write work-related reports
  • respond to requests for logistics services from all over the world
  • control trade commercial documentation

Transversal competences

  • analyse work-related written reports
  • coordinate export transportation activities
  • coordinate import transportation activities
  • work in a logistics team

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