Shipping Executive / Shipping Assistant

Role Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Shipping Executive / Shipping Assistant to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating end-to-end shipment activities, ensuring accurate documentation, and supporting warehouse operations to facilitate smooth and timely dispatch of goods.

Key Responsibilities

1. Shipment Coordination & Processing

• Arrange and coordinate both local and international shipments.
• Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, shipping lines, couriers, and transport providers.
• Schedule pickups, deliveries, and shipment timelines.
• Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve delays or delivery issues.

2. Documentation & Compliance

• Prepare and verify shipping documents including:
• Bill of Lading (B/L)
• Commercial Invoice
• Packing List
• Airway Bill (AWB)
• Certificate of Origin
• Import / Export permits
• Customs declarations
• Ensure all documentation complies with customs regulations, trade compliance requirements, and internal SOPs.
• 3. Inventory & Warehouse Coordination
• Coordinate with warehouse teams on packing, labelling, inventory preparation, and stock dispatch planning.
• Verify shipment quantities and product specifications prior to dispatch.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in shipping, logistics, or freight forwarding (fresh graduates will not beare not considered).
• Familiarity with shipping documentation and customs procedures.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with logistics or ERP systems is an advantage.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously.
• Good communication and coordination skills.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (“e2i”).

e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives. By applying for this role, you consent to recruitSG’s PDPA and e2i’s PDPA.