Buckley Search Inc.
Partners for Progress
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Buckley Search Inc. |
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Partners for Progress |
kevin@buckleysearch.com
Tel: (416) 865-0695 toll-free 1 (866) 996-9984
anna@buckleysearch.com
Our Client has extensive experience in International Projects Consulting with a
wide range of over-sized/over-dimensional
freight movements via rail, seafreight, airfreight and specialized overland.
They are seeking a person well-versed in exports
within the projects area; strong letters of credit, negotiation with carriers
and overseas agents and the ability to coordinate
the operational aspects of major projects.
- Responsible for the collection, co-ordination and dissemination of all vessel
and cargo operations information related to contracts and charter/part
charter bookings.
- Transmission of chartering instructions to all relevant parties.
(e.g. Port agents, charterers, shippers, receivers, stevedores road &
rail
transport systems etc.)
- Co-ordination between Owners/Operators and shippers to ensure the cargo
is transported safely, efficiently and delivered on time.
- Solicitation of project cargo movements and brokering same to
relevant Owners/Operators etc.
- Monitoring and reporting of key developments in the North American
project cargo market and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of
competitors’ activities.
- Post fixture problem solving and customer service.
- Flexibility to accomodate tight deadlines and changing priorities.
- Administrative functions incl. preparation of Booking Notes.
- Preparation of Arrival Notices and distribution to shippers and/or Customs
Brokers.
- Collection of Original Bills of Lading and related freight payables.
- Co-ordination and arranging of on-carriage with road/rail transport.
- Container Control.
- Preparation of voyage financial statements.
- Rates negotiations with all carriers, preparing quotations
- Supervising and coordinating L/Cs with financial institutions
- Liaison with overseas offices/agents
- Senior troubleshooter for problem-solving with customers/carriers/agents
- Obtaining appropriate embassy and consular documentation
- A Minimum of 3-7 years (+) of International Projects experience in
International
freight forwarding in North America
- Strong knowledge of over-sized/over-dimensional shipments, including
heavy-lift projects movements
- Excellent general freight forwarding knowledge - primarily exports
- Strong knowledge of letters of credit is helpful
- Proactive in follow up of crucial shipping issues with customers and carriers
- Excellent Compensation package, negotiable
- Career opportunity in Projects
To explore this career opportunity in confidence please call Kevin Buckley at
(416) 865-0695
or email me at
kevin@buckleysearch.com
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This
position is not advertised or represented elsewhere.
Toll-free: 1 (866) 996-9984
Put your career on a progressive track! All discussions are strictly
confidential.
For more information and to discuss your qualifications please call us at
(416) 865-0695.
Associate Member,
CIFFA, CSCB, IE Canada
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kevin@buckleysearch.com
Tel: (416) 865-0695 toll-free 1 (866) 996-9984
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