ZIM Integrated Shipping Services

Customer Service Coordinator - Export Support Services

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services  •  Virginia (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Main Purpose of the Role:

The Export Support Services Coordinator is responsible for managing export documentation functions and other back office activities that support the Export Contact Center and GSS. This includes release of bills of lading, invoicing, documentation chasing, vessel cleaning and answering enquiries from the CS and GSS teams.

Main Tasks:

  • Answers incoming emails from internal teams at ZIM and GSS related to export bookings and documentation.
  • Chases bookings with no activity or missing documentation details which are required to approve cargo for loading.
  • Coordinates solutions to documentation issues for customers.
  • Releases original bills of lading and executes express release for cash customers upon confirmation of payment receipt.
  • Collects documents needed to secure hazardous approval and works with customers to sort out discrepancies.
  • Creates and modifies export bookings for special cargo.
  • Researches problems and performs root cause analysis in order to propose permanent solutions.
  • Takes an active role in his/her own development by integrating coaching/feedback on performance into daily routines
  • Any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED);

• One-year related experience and/or training in a service related industry; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Excellent Soft skills

• Previous call center experience preferred.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services

About ZIM Integrated Shipping Services

Launched in Israel in 1945, ZIM (NYSE:ZIM) became a pioneer in container shipping in the early 1970’s, and has established itself as a leading global, asset-light container liner shipping company. We provide customers with innovative seaborne transportation and logistics services, covering the world’s major trade routes and focusing on select markets where we have competitive advantages and are able to maximize our market position.

ZIM’s unique strategy as a digital-oriented, asset-light, global niche carrier offers distinctive advantages, allowing the company to provide innovative and premium customer-centric services while maximizing profitability.

Through this focused strategy, enhanced digital tools, and a reputation as a top industry performer with high schedule reliability and service quality, ZIM is positioned to continue to expand its leadership and achieve best-in-class margins.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Haifa, IL
Year Founded
1945
Website
zim.com
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