Overview
Seafreight Operation Assistant | Fresh Graduate | Logistics | Transportation Jobs in Penang, Malaysia at Adecco
Title: Seafreight Operation Assistant | Fresh Graduate | Logistics | Transportation
Company: Adecco
Location: Penang, Malaysia
Purpose and main tasks
- Create and manage ocean export documentation
- Handle relevant ACR (Advance Cargo Reporting) activities
- Handle selected Vendor facing communication and shipment related internal communication between stakeholders
Accountable
- Capture cargo and container details into TMS (CW1) based on Customer documentation
- Provide MBL instructions to the Carrier
- Verification of Draft MBL and enter MBL number into TMS (CW1)
- Continuously monitor shipment ‘on board’ status with Carrier
- Update ETD and ETA in TMS (CW1) in case of vessel/schedule changes
- Enter ATD (actual time of departure) into TMS (CW1) once available
- Issue HBL as per Shipper’s instructions
- Obtain HBL (for Originals) signature from Operations Management – as applicable
- Release HBL to Shipper following BL release procedures
- Execute HBL ‘Telex Release” procedure – as applicable
- Request MBL ‘Telex Release” procedure – as applicable
- Uploaded final MBL in TMS (CW1)
- Check data into TMS (CW1) and submit to Carrier
- Ensure ACR (Advance Cargo Reporting) filing is accepted
- Timely and accurate completion of activities in TMS (CW1)
- Ensure compliance with Customer specific KPI’s – as applicable
Responsible
- Act in a manner which increases Customer satisfaction and loyalty, maximizes shipment profitability and decreases operating expenses
- Promote a paperless, digital office environment utilizing all modern communication methods and electronic tools provided by company
- Support a positive, attractive working atmosphere and office environment
Required skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Effective communication skills and professional communication etiquette
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Fluency in written and spoken [local] language
- Perform well under pressure
- Strong computer (Windows PC) skills
- Typing skills (at least 30 words per minute)
- Decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage time
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Organizational skills
- Must work well within a team