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International Supply Chain Officer - Traffic Clerk

International Supply Chain Officer - Traffic Clerk

Costco WholesaleWestern Sydney, NSW, AU
13 days ago
Job description

Join one of the largest retailers in the world Full Time Position based at Lidcombe - Sydney Entry Level Position

Costco Wholesale is the 2nd largest global retailer with warehouse club operations already operating 555 locations in 8 countries. We are the recognised leader in our field, dedicated to quality in every area of our business and respected for our outstanding business ethics.

Position description

Reporting to the Traffic & Compliance Manager, you will assist with the shipment of retail products, logistic functions, systems data entry and maintenance. Your responsibilities will include :

  • Manage compiling and processing of all import documentation, including customs and quarantine paperwork.
  • Responsible for the data entry of all relevant paperwork associated with import and export ocean, air and courier shipments into Costco’s Merchandise system, AS400.
  • Liaising with freight forwarders, couriers, transport companies, shipping lines and third party warehousing suppliers
  • Provides visibility to the wider team of incoming imported shipments by sea, air or by courier and also of specific consignments.
  • Verification and routine audit of freight rates against negotiated charge structure.
  • Reporting of deviations in Supply Chain and charges incurred
  • Facilitating the processing of duty and freight rate requests
  • Preparation of shipping documents for export, including duty refunds
  • Provide technical support for queries from internal customers (e.g. Buying team, Accounts, Finance)
  • Assist in the preparation of freight, warehousing, transport quotes
  • General trouble shooting and issue resolution for both internal and external stakeholders
  • General administration (e.g. filing of documentation)

The successful applicant :

  • Ideally possess an advanced level of experience in shipping and / or international Supply Chain and Logistics and has a minimum of 2 years experience in these or associated disciplines
  • Is confident and motivated to achieve results in the most efficient way possible
  • Has a bright and positive attitude would be also considered
  • Has excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Possesses strong math and excel / word skills
  • Is a team player willing to work and support a wider team
  • Is capable of working unsupervised in a fast paced environment.
  • Must be detail oriented, well organized and able to multitask with strong problem solving experience.
  • Has the ability to proactively identify opportunities and issues and take decisive action; initiate activities and accept responsibilities beyond the specific job description
  • Demonstrates flexibility in thinking, and adapt to and manage the increasing rate of change : be prepared for the unexpected and be responsive to emerging issues, you definitely work well under pressure.
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