UAC Coordinator

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is a global business engaged in the shipping sector. Present in 155 countries, MSC facilitates international trade between the world’s major economies, and among emerging markets across all continents. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, since 1978, MSC is a privately-owned organisation driven by the Aponte family.

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THE ROLE

The UAC Coordinator plays a pivotal role in managing and overseeing Uncleared and Abandoned Cargo (UAC) operations. This position is responsible for ensuring the efficient handling of UAC files, reducing case volumes, and minimizing costs associated with abandoned cargo. The coordinator works in close collaboration with commercial colleagues to negotiate demurrage discounts and improve client database accuracy. Additionally, the role involves recovering costs from clients, maintaining a well-organized archive system, and contributing to a proactive and dynamic team environment.

YOUR IMPACT

As UAC Coordinator you will:

• Handle UAC
  files per area in charge.
  
• Reduce the
  number of UAC cases already opened in Themis.
  
• Reduce the
  costs of an UAC case by looking for the cheapest disposal option (salvage
  companies).
  
• Reduce the
  cost of an UAC case by negotiating the storage charges with GVA Operation dept
  & terminals.
  
• Reduce the
  number of potential new UAC cases (still not opened in Themis) by liaising with
  GVA Commercial colleagues to grant demurrage discount.
  
• Contribute
  to clean/improve cliens’ database by identifying repeat offenders and informing
  GVA Commercial colleagues to take measures.
  
• Recover
  pending charges of an UAC case from clients via agents and ask support from GVA
  Commercial colleagues to press VIP clients.
  
• Keep Themis
  updated.
  
• UAC
  Prevention: train and support agencies in the use of OV tool to avoid new UAC
  cases.
  

YOUR BACKGROUND

• Pro-active
  and dynamic.
  
• Proven
  ability to work in a team environment.
  
• Capacity to
  handle unforeseen meetings, ability to work under pressure.
  
• Strong
  organizational and communication skills.
  
• Language
  skills - Good knowledge of spoken and written English and French, Italian is an
  asset.
  

CONTRACT DETAILS

• Based in Geneva.
  
• Full Time.
  
•  Permanent Role.
  
• EU citizenship or valid Swiss work permit is required.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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