Ocean Export Specialist

Ocean Import & Export Specialist

Antwerp, Belgium

Ready to Take Your Freight Forwarding Career to the Next Level?

Our client, a leading global freight forwarder and logistics provider, is looking for an Ocean Import & Export Specialist to join their growing team in Antwerp.

This is an exciting opportunity for a logistics professional who enjoys managing international shipments, building strong customer relationships, and ensuring cargo moves seamlessly across global supply chains.

What You'll Be Doing

As an Ocean Import & Export Specialist, you'll be responsible for managing both import and export shipments from start to finish, ensuring efficient delivery while providing exceptional service to customers.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating end-to-end ocean import and export shipments
• Managing bookings with shipping lines, overseas offices, and transport providers
• Preparing, reviewing, and processing import and export documentation
• Arranging customs-related documentation and ensuring compliance requirements are met
• Monitoring shipment progress and proactively resolving operational issues
• Providing customers with regular updates and handling inquiries
• Coordinating inland transportation, terminals, and third-party logistics providers
• Maintaining accurate shipment records and supporting invoicing activities
• Working closely with internal departments and international partners to ensure smooth operations

What We're Looking For

• Experience within ocean freight forwarding operations, covering import, export, or both
• Strong understanding of international shipping processes and documentation
• Knowledge of customs procedures and trade compliance requirements
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple shipments in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and customer-focused mindset
• Fluency in Dutch and English

If you're passionate about ocean freight and enjoy keeping international trade moving, we'd love to hear from you.