Import & Export Manager

Location:Malvern, Worcestershire (Office-based)

Monday Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm

Salary & Benefits

• £30,000 £40,000 per annum(dependent on experience)
• Potential for discretionary end-of-year bonus
• Company Benefits Package

Company Overview

Our client is awell-established manufacturer and supplier of construction products, operating across theUK, Europe, and America. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and long-term client relationships, the company continues to grow its international footprint and is seeking an experienced Import & Export Manager to support and optimise global logistics operations.

Role Overview

The Import & Export Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinatinginternational and domestic shipments via air and road freight, ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective movement of goods. This role plays a key part in maintaining smooth supply chain operations across multiple regions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-endimport and export operationsfor air and road freight
• Coordinate shipments across theUK, EU, and Americas
• Ensure full compliance withcustoms regulations, Incoterms, and international trade laws
• Prepare, review, and manage all shipping and customs documentation
• Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, customs brokers, and internal stakeholders
• Monitor delivery schedules, resolving delays or issues proactively
• Negotiate rates and service agreements with logistics providers
• Maintain accurate shipment records and reporting
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce logistics costs
• Support continuous improvement within the supply chain function

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in anImport/Exportenvironment
• Strong knowledge ofair and road freight operations
• Solid understanding ofcustoms procedures, documentation, and international trade compliance
• Experience managing shipments across multiple international regions
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Proficient in logistics systems and Microsoft Office.

Desirable

• Experience within manufacturing or construction related environment
• Knowledge of EU and US customs processes

Personal Attributes

• Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset
• Able to work independently and manage multiple shipments simultaneously
• Commercially aware and solutions-focused
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

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