Exporter
The Client
Our latest client is based in Geelong, Victoria. Specialising in the export of Australian products to the Asian market (most especially China), they are looking to hire a motivated individual to join their successful team as a full-time Exporter.
The Role
You will have the opportunity to work within a growing business, which will supply you with career progression opportunities in the long term. You will be a vibrant and proactive Exporter with a professional approach.
Some tasks and responsibilities may include:
Undertaking, supervising and coordinating the overseas marketing activities
Conducting market research of overseas demand for goods and identifying local suppliers
Researching and complying with legal requirements affecting the export of goods from Australia and the import of goods to China
Placing order of goods with suppliers and dealing with overseas distributors/buyers’ orders
Preparing and confirming order approvals, handling pricing information and releasing invoices
Liaising with logistic companies to arrange and scheduling the shipment of goods
Working with logistic companies and custom brokers to ensure all customs documentation requirements are satisfied and all goods are shipped overseas in a timely manner
Preparing reports regarding market conditions and merchandise costs, and keeping records of each order and data associated with exporting goods
Being involved with contracts negotiations with overseas distributors and buyers
The Requirements
At least 3 years of experience in a similar position
Strong communication, analytical, critical and negotiation skills
Comprehensive understand of commercial activity and the Asian market (especially China)
Skills in research, administration and basic mathematics
Ability to speak fluent English and Chinese is mandatory
Knowledge of domestic and international custom requirements
Must be willing to travel overseas at any given time