Export Controller

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  • Negotiable
  • Cork, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

About Your New Employer

A well-established Cork-based company, is looking for an Export Controller to become part of our growing team. This role is crucial in ensuring the seamless processing of export shipments while maintaining top-tier customer service and compliance standards.

About Your New Job

  • Manage and oversee incoming orders from distributors and customers, ensuring smooth processing.
  • Act as a key point of contact for customers, confirming order details, resolving queries, and providing updates on shipping progress.
  • Handle all aspects of export documentation, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory and customer-specific requirements.
  • Maintain detailed and organized records to support audits and order tracking.
  • Collaborate closely with teams across Sales, Production, Planning, Quality, and Finance to guarantee timely and accurate order fulfilment.
  • Coordinate with freight forwarders to align dispatch schedules with production timelines and customer expectations.
  • Secure competitive freight rates through effective negotiation.

What Skills/Experience You Need

  • 3-5 years of experience in export operations and customer service roles.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple shipments efficiently, even in high-pressure situations.
  • Familiarity with Incoterms is beneficial.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work both independently and within a team.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional approach to customer and supplier interactions.
  • Well-developed administrative, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central ERP is a plus.
  • A proactive mindset to handle delays, customs challenges, and last-minute changes effectively.
  • Ability to work with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
Craig O'Connell Principal Consultant, Supply Chain & Logistics

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