Baker Perkins, a technology brand of Coperion – owned by Hillenbrand, is a trusted technology provider in the food industry, operating from the UK and USA. We offer comprehensive solutions, from design to lifetime support, for leading brands worldwide. Our continuous innovation in equipment and processes, along with services leveraging the latest technology, ensures efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Join us at Baker Perkins, where we push boundaries in the food industry. 

We are now hiring for our site in Peterborough: 

Import/Export Coordinator 

Job Purpose: 

The Import/Export Coordinator will be responsible for administering the efficient and economical movement of goods across international borders, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and relevant local, country, and international customs laws and processes. 

Main Duties: 
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries in the food industry. We offer opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic, international environment. You’ll be responsible for: 

Prepare, review, and maintain import/export documents required for lawful completion of international trade activities. 

Ensure accuracy of commercial and sales invoices in accordance with physical shipments, customer SLIs, quantities, value of goods, and country of origin. 

Obtain transport quotations and options to meet client or event delivery schedules. 

Work closely with freight forwarders and couriers to schedule and monitor shipments. 

Track and report shipment status, providing timely updates to relevant departments. 

Calculate load plans for container and full trailer shipments. 

Handle inquiries and concerns related to shipping promptly. 

Stay updated on changes in import/export regulations. 

Candidate Profile: 

Strong knowledge of import/export procedures and regulations. 

Excellent PC skills, including proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). 

Strong planning, organisational, and administrative skills. 

High level of attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy. 

Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal. 

Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. 

Proven ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders. 

Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing priorities. 

 
Join us in "Shaping What Matters For Tomorrow" at Baker Perkins, where we value innovation, teamwork, and excellence in the food industry. 

Who we are: 

Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.  Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities.  If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com .  In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.  At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".