Forwarding Operator GENOVA

Forwarding Operator
Genova
Liguria, GENOVA

The Forwarding Operator is responsible for executing all kind of transports, organizing goods shipments from a point of origin to a destination, while ensuring the respect of agreed delivery date and price.

- Previous working experience in the role in international transportation, logistics and supply chain industries, minimum 3 years;

- Good knowledge of local-/international carries and shipment organization;

- Fluent English.

Any additional language is an advantage;

- MS Office literate, knowledge of logistics software and platform is an advantage;

- Degree in Economics Logistics and Maritime field and-/or specific forwarding training;

- Ability to cope well with pressure and work to deadlines;

- Good organizational skills, ability to prioritize and follow-up.

- Organizes the shipment of goods (e. g.

packing, containers import and export management, intermodal transposts, truck transpost - including special transpost conditions such as perishable or dangerous goods);

- Arranges goods loading-/unloading, return to the vendor or for repair;

- Manages transportation documents, customs clearance procedures and insurance paperwork liasing with freight forwarders for customs formalities;

- Monitors the goods real-time shipment status and updates ships and departments involved;

- Checks that shipments are collected and delivered in accordance with the contract and applicable country regulations, while resolving any issues;

- Negotiates terms of carriage with carriers when logistics services are not available from contracted suppliers and manages special requests;

- Delivers superior operational efficiency;

- Deals with health-/veterinary authorities and CITES for products certification delivered to ships via CTX;

- Proactively works with the departments involved providing them with logistics and customs support.

VISA REQUIREMENTS (if any)

EU Passport. Part of the MSC Group, MSC Cruises is the market leader in the Mediterranean, South Africa and South America, and sails year-round in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean.

Its seasonal itineraries cover northern Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, southern Africa, and the Persian/Arabian Gulf.

MSC Cruises was born in the Mediterranean, and draws inspiration from this heritage to create a unique experience for holidaymakers worldwide.

As a result of a euro 6. 5 billions investment programme launched in 2003, MSC Cruises' fleet comprises 13 state-of-the-art cruise ships belonging to four different classes: Lirica, Musica, Fantasia and Meraviglia.

The fleet's average age is 7 years, the youngest in the industry.

In 2014, MSC Cruises launched a euro 9 billion, 10 year investment plan to support the second phase of its growth through the order of up to 11 next generation mega cruise ships.

As a result, MSC Cruises' fleet will double by 2026, while the passenger capacity will triple to reach five million passengers per year.

MSC Cruises is the first cruise company to develop an investment plan of this length and magnitude.

MSC Cruises feels a deep responsibility for the environments in which it operates, and was the first company ever to earn the Bureau Veritas "7 Golden Pearls" for superior management and environmental stewardship.

In 2009, MSC Cruises began an enduring partnership with UNICEF to support various programmes assisting children worldwide.