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Shipping Specialist
Hays · Genève et périphérie
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Shipping Specialist to manage end‑to‑end logistics for an international trading company operating in the energy and infrastructure materials sector. You will coordinate import and export flows, work with a network of suppliers, clients and logistics partners, and ensure timely delivery of containerised shipments.
Key responsibilities
- Manage full‑cycle logistics operations (import/export) primarily via maritime and road transport.
- Coordinate container shipments, monitor schedules and guarantee on‑time delivery.
- Negotiate freight rates with shipping lines, port agents and other service providers.
- Maintain and develop relationships with suppliers, clients, agents and logistics partners.
- Ensure accurate documentation and follow‑up of all operational activities.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and optimisation of supply‑chain processes.
Required profile
- 2–5+ years of experience in shipping or logistics, preferably within commodity trading.
- Proven experience in freight negotiation and international transport operations.
- Strong exposure to maritime container logistics.
- Excellent command of English (minimum C1); Spanish or Italian are a plus.
- Comfortable working with international stakeholders.
Required skills
- Advanced Excel proficiency.
What we offer
- Full‑time position with strong operational responsibilities.
- Opportunity to grow into a senior role within an international trading environment.
- Dynamic, entrepreneurial setting based in Geneva.
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