Import & Export Coordinator

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Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Import/Export Officer Assistant to join our team in Shenzhen, China. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and operational support to our Import/Export Officer, facilitating the smooth movement of goods across international borders. You will work in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, efficiency, and compliance are paramount. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in logistics operations while supporting critical business functions.

• Support the coordination of customs clearance procedures and ensure compliance with China customs regulations

• Maintain organized records and databases of shipments, documentation, and regulatory requirements

• Communicate with the procurement team and relevant departments to facilitate timely tax-exempt equipment imports

• Verify the accuracy of shipping documents and identify discrepancies or missing information

• Support the Import/Export Officer with administrative tasks, including scheduling, correspondence, and report preparation

• Ensure all documentation adheres to company policies and international trade requirements

• Arrange training for all requesters to enhance permit application accuracy

• Coordinate physical inspections at the Hong Kong warehouse

• Proven experience in administrative support, preferably in logistics, supply chain, or international trade environments

• Strong knowledge of import/export procedures and customs documentation requirements

• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation

• Proficiency in data entry and experience with office management software and systems

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

• Analytical mindset with the ability to identify and resolve documentation issues

• Familiarity with shipping and logistics software systems (preferred)

• Knowledge of international trade regulations and compliance standards (preferred)

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin Chinese (preferred)

• Experience with customs clearance processes and procedures (preferred)

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