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Imports Manager

Commercial

Job ID: 6981278

Leigh, Greater Manchester, England
£35k - 40k per year

Job Type: Full Time

Duties:

Imports Manager | Leigh, WN7 | Full time, Permanent | Up to £40,000 DOE
Monday to Friday – 37.5hr per week

KPI Recruiting are proud to be working with our highly established who are currently looking to recruit an experienced Imports Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end import process from PO to delivery
  • Coordinate shipments and timelines with international suppliers
  • Work with freight forwarders to arrange and track shipments
  • Book vessel space in line with business needs
  • Handle shipping and import documentation accurately
  • Arrange supplier payments 
  • Coordinate with warehouse for smooth goods receipt
  • Monitor shipments and resolve delays proactively
  • Ensure compliance with import regulations and procedures

Experience required:

  • Proven senior import/shipping experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong knowledge of end-to-end import and international logistics
  • Experience managing shipments and working with freight forwarders
  • Familiar with shipping documentation and payment terms (LC, D/P)
  • Highly organised, able to manage multiple shipments
  • Strong communicator with suppliers and internal teams
  • Proactive, detail-focused, and works well under pressure

APPLY NOW! or call the Commercial team on 01942 597215 or GemmaP@kpir.co.uk for more information


Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted

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