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Logistics Coordinator

Valmet

Responsible transportation of import and export shipments to the correct location within the required timeframe.

About Valmet

  • A rewarding position in a global industry leader in pulp, paper and energy industries with the possibilities to grow professionally.
  • If this sounds like something you are looking for and you are ready to go forward on your career, send your application with your CV via the link provided.
  • Valmet is a leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries.
  • With our automation systems and flow control solutions we serve an even wider base of process industries.
  • We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers.
  • The company has over 220 years of industrial history and a strong track record in continuous improvement and renewal.
  • Valmet’s net sales in 2023 were approximately EUR 5.1 billion.
  • Valmet’s shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki and the head office is in Espoo, Finland.
  • At Valmet, we enhance circularity and environmental efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions through the entire value chain.
  • Valmet aims to enable fully carbon neutral production for its customers by 2030.
  • Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers

Responsibilities

  • Handling customs clearance of shipments in accordance with country specific customs laws and regulations Key Responsibilities: Transportation services: Booking transport, scheduling deliveries, managing carrier relationships, and overseeing freight forwarders.​ Cost Competitiveness: Optimizing transportation mode to ensure timely schedules and cost competitive solutions. ​ Customs & Compliance: In compliance with import/export laws manage customs declarations.​ Documentation: Preparing and verifying required documentation like invoices, certificates of origin, transport documents and customs forms.​ Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating risks like delays, damage, or non-compliance, and managing insurance for shipments.

Requirements

  • ​ Logistics or commercial education or related field​ Experience from transport booking services ​ Knowledge of customs legislation (e.g., inward processing, Intrastat statistics)​ Familiarity with international delivery terms (INCOTERMS)​ Letter of Credit is seen as an advantage for the position. ​ Proficiency in IT systems​ Language skills: English is essential; other languages are considered an advantage.​​​​ Preferred qualifications ​ Solution oriented mind-set and can-do attitude​ The role requires collaboration and communication skills, stress management, and quick, independent decision-making ability.​ The role requires continuous training and monitoring of international developments (e.g., changing national and international regulations, economic and political conditions, strikes, accidents, natural disasters, holidays), as well as geographical awareness​ Understanding of dangerous goods regulations​ Experience from ATA-carnet handling for temporary exports​ 5-7 years of experience in the relevant field.