International Import & Export Specialist

GMSS FZCO
Location: Dubai
Employment type: Full-time
Published: 23 Oct
Application deadline: 6 Nov

Job Title: International Import & Export Specialist

Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: 5–7 years in international import and export operations

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced International Import & Export Specialist to manage end-to-endinternational shipping and trade operations. The ideal candidate must have hands-on experiencehandling the complete import and export process, from shipment planning and documentation tocustoms clearance, freight coordination, delivery, and final shipment closure.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the complete import and export process for international shipments, from initiation tofinal delivery.
  • Coordinate international shipments by air, sea, and road, depending on shipment requirements.
  • Prepare, review, and verify commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, bills of lading,airway bills, and other shipping documents.
  • Handle import and export documentation and ensure compliance with applicable customsregulations and international trade requirements.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, overseas customers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, airlines, andcustoms clearance agents.
  • Manage customs clearance procedures, shipment tracking, delivery schedules, anddocumentation follow-ups.
  • Obtain and compare freight quotations, negotiate shipping rates, and monitor logistics costs.
  • Track shipments and proactively resolve delays, customs issues, documentation discrepancies,and other operational challenges.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely shipment dispatch and receipt of goods.
  • Maintain accurate shipment records, import/export registers, and logistics reports.
  • Monitor shipment costs, transit times, and service performance to improve operational efficiency.
  • Ensure proper handling and documentation of regulated or sensitive products, where applicable.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in the healthcare, medical equipment, pharmaceutical, or medical suppliesindustry.
  • Minimum 5–7 years of relevant experience in international import and export operations.
  • Proven hands-on experience managing the import and export process step by step, from shipment booking and documentation through customs clearance and final delivery.
  • Strong knowledge of international shipping documentation, Incoterms, customs procedures, andfreight forwarding operations.
  • Practical experience coordinating international air and sea freight shipments. Ability to independently manage shipment documentation, customs clearance follow-ups, freightquotations, and delivery coordination.
  • Experience working directly with international suppliers, customers, freight forwarders, andcustoms brokers.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, shipment tracking, and logistics reporting. Strong problem-solving, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.

If you are interested, please apply directly here or send an email with updated resume atrecruitment@GMSS.ltd | talent@GMSS.ltd | hrd@GMSS.ltd with subject line: International Import &Export Specialist

Work Location: In person

Export managementCustoms documentation coordinationCommunication with suppliersImport/export documentationAir freightThird-party logistics provider coordinationCompliance record maintenanceImport managementAir waybill preparationOperations coordinationSpreadsheetsDelivery schedulingLogistics customer serviceShipping document archivingAir cargo operationsFreight rate negotiationOcean freightShipment tracking for distribution operationsDelivery trackingDirect client contactCustoms brokerage managementTransport cost controlInternal department liaisonSupplier quotationsFreight cost optimisationSupply chain transport managementIncoterms applicationExternal supplier coordinationExport documentation preparationTransport managementFreight shipment trackingPharmaceutical company experienceNegotiation with contractors and vendorsVendor communicationMS Excel usage (Office software)Delivery record maintenanceDocument quality checksCarrier coordinationExport packing list preparationCustoms documentation preparation
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