Trade Documentation Executive | Regional Exposure | Hybrid

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR64,800 - MYR80,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The Trade Documentation Executive role in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry based in Kuala Lumpur involves overseeing and managing documentation processes related to procurement and supply chain operations. This position requires a detail-oriented individual to ensure compliance with trade regulations and efficient documentation management.
  • Global industry leader supporting international trade operations.
  • Hybrid working environment with regional exposure.

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognized multinational organization with a strong presence across multiple regions and industries. Known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, operational excellence, and employee development, the company offers a collaborative environment where employees gain exposure to international stakeholders, regional operations, and continuous improvement initiatives. The organization places strong emphasis on learning, career progression, and creating meaningful impact through global supply chain operations.

Job Description

As an Import Export & Trade Documentation Executive, you will play a critical role in ensuring smooth and efficient order processing, shipping documentation management, and customer support across international markets.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Process customer sales orders and purchase orders accurately and efficiently
  • Manage import/export documentation and shipping-related paperwork
  • Monitor order status and provide timely updates to customers and stakeholders
  • Review Bills of Lading (BL) and support trade documentation requirements
  • Coordinate insurance certificates and shipment documentation where required
  • Collect and manage original shipping documents from suppliers
  • Maintain documentation records in SAP for compliance and audit purposes
  • Support internal and external audit requirements
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
  • Contribute to service excellence by supporting delivery reliability and operational KPIs across regional markets



The Successful Applicant

A successful Import Export & Trade Documentation Executive should have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related discipline
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, order management, or trade documentation
  • Hands-on experience handling shipping documents and import/export processes
  • Good understanding of supply chain operations and customer order management
  • Experience using SAP, preferably within order management functions
  • Strong attention to detail when handling documentation and compliance requirements
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Strong communication skills and confidence working with regional stakeholders
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to contribute to process improvement initiatives



What's on Offer

  • Regional exposure supporting international markets and cross-border operations
  • Hybrid working arrangement that supports work-life flexibility
  • Opportunity to work within a globally recognized multinational organization
  • Exposure to international trade, shipping, and supply chain operations
  • Career development opportunities through learning and internal mobility programs
  • Collaborative and inclusive working culture with diverse global teams
  • Stable permanent position with long-term growth potential
  • Opportunity to drive process improvements and create real business impact



If you're looking to build a rewarding career in international trade, logistics, and supply chain operations while gaining exposure to global stakeholders and regional markets, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey. πŸš€

Contact
Li Yee Quek
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7067546
Phone number
+60323024055

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Supply Chain Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Li Yee Quek
Consultant contact
+60323024055
Job Reference
JN-072026-7067546
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.