Export Documentation Specialist

The CMA CGM Group is a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, true to its corporate Purpose: We imagine better ways to serve a world in motion . Present in 177 countries, it employs 160,000 people, including nearly 6,000 in Marseille, where its head office is located. As the world’s third-largest shipping company, CMA CGM serves more than 420 ports across five continents with a fleet of over 700 vessels. In 2025, CMA CGM carried more than 24 million twenty-foot equivalent containers (TEUs). Its subsidiary, CEVA Logistics, one of the top five global players, operates 1,000 warehouses and handled 15 million shipments in 2025. The Group’s air division operates a fleet of cargo aircraft under the CMA CGM AIR CARGO and Air Belgium brands. CMA Media, the third-largest private media group in France, brings together RMC-BFM and several national and regional press titles (La Tribune Dimanche, La Tribune, La Provence, and Corse Matin) as well as the social media platform Brut. Committed to the energy transition, the CMA CGM Group aims for Net Zero Carbon by 2050. The CMA CGM Foundation provides humanitarian aid in crisis situations and supports education and equal opportunities worldwide. To date, the Foundation has transported 120,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid to 106 countries and supported over 630 projects in France, Lebanon, and around the world. Role & Responsibilities: Prepare and control vessel manifests and loading lists accurately and within the required deadlines. Ensure all export documentation is complete, accurate and compliant with customs requirements and regulations. Coordinate with Global Business Service and international teams to ensure efficient resolution of operational and system-related issues. Act as a focal point between Operations, Customer Service, and Global Business Service teams regarding documentation matters. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance documentation quality and process efficiency. Maintain data integrity within operational systems and ensure timely updates of shipment-related records. Skills & Requirements: Bachelor's degree from a reputable university, preferably in Logistics, Maritime, International Trade, Business Administration, or related fields. Minimum 1-3 years of experience in export documentation, customer service, operations, or a similar role within the logistics, shipping, or freight forwarding. Knowledge of shipping documentation, Bill of Lading processes and export procedures is highly preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, solution-oriented, and customer-focused mindset. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Fluency in written & verbal English is a must (part of the interview will take place in English). What we offer: Working in an agile, flexible, digital, and social culture Flexible working hours Working 40 hours a week Hybrid working Birthday day off Fruit Day: every Wednesday Happy hours Yearly bonus Transportation Life insurance Meal Allowance (Cash/monthly) Employee Assistance Program Multisport Membership We have zero tolerance for inequality and are deeply committed to fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) at every level of our organization. As HR and business partners, we actively drive and support initiatives that build a more inclusive and equitable workplace for all. During the recruitment process, the personal data you provide in your CV is processed for purposes including contacting you, implementing human resources policies and procedures, managing candidate selection and placement processes, conducting reference checks, and ensuring security. For more detailed information about how your data is processed, please refer to our Employee Candidate Privacy Notice. Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure!