Freight and Shipping Coordinator

Archer-Daniels-Midland

  • United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
FunctionLogistics, Transportation,Warehousing, Supply ChainJob DescriptionFreight & Shipping Coordinator
Job Purpose:Drive the smooth and efficient movement of feedstuffs products by coordinating shipments not only to the UK but around the globe. Be part of a team executing FOB and CIF contracts while expertly handling the chartering of coasters to keep operations seamless and on schedule.Main Responsibilities:
  • Handling the day to day tasks predominantly related to the execution of shipments and contracts on the basis of FOB/C&F/CIF parity
  • Handling the international flows of feedstuffs commodities.
  • Supporting the Shipping Manager in driving execution excellence within the team by developing reporting tools, cost overviews, training tools together and joining projects as and when required
  • Assist colleagues working in the same field and provide support and training as and when required
  • Supporting with the month end closing process in the areas of operations assigned to you with the aim to provide accurate numbers for month-end estimates
  • Becoming a key contact for the feedstuffs trading team to ensure close cooperation and to provide support and feedback in operational, logistical and contractual matters.
Environmental
  • To operate and conduct our business in an environmentally sensitive and sustainable way.
  • To undertake daily tasks in line with requirements of the Company's Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Seek and provide ideas to improve company performance in accordance with the EMS.
Profile
  • At least 5 years' experience in the field of Execution & Logistics in bulk commodities
  • Knowledge in GAFTA and FOSFA contracts and its terms and conditions
  • Deep understanding of Charterparties such as NORGRAIN and GRAINVOY and its terms and conditions
  • Literacy - good English required, both spoken and written
  • Sound knowledge in software applications such as Microsoft Office and bespoke systems
  • Structured, analytical and accurate way of working
  • Sound communications skills as well as strong ability to work in a team
  • Strong ability to transfer knowledge
  • Highly motivated
  • GCSE level 7 or above in English and Maths.
Ref ID#LI-DNIAbout ADMAt ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.#IncludingYouDiversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here:

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