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As a leading battery-electric zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) manufacturer, BYD has created a broad range of battery-electric, hybrid-electric, and internal combustion (IC) passenger vehicles. Developing electric vehicles that are intelligent and connected, BYD is inaugurating a new age of automotive innovation featuring a sleek design and an innovative user experience.

About the Role

Based at BYD’s Mulgrave office in Melbourne, this role will support our Aftersales Parts Operations team by coordinating import activities, shipment movements, and logistics operations to ensure parts are delivered efficiently and on schedule.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Parts Import & Export Coordinator to join our growing team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone with logistics, freight forwarding, or import coordination experience to further develop their skills within a fast-paced automotive environment.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities

- Import & Clearance Coordination

Monitor vessel schedules and track shipments from departure through to arrival

Prepare, review, and verify import documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and arrival notices

Liaise with customs brokers to support timely and compliant customs clearance processes

Ensure documentation accuracy and completeness before submission

- Transport & Container Management

Coordinate container movements with transport providers, including container pick-up and empty container returns

Confirm collection schedules, delivery requirements, and depot arrangements

Monitor potential demurrage and detention risks and escalate issues where required





- Financial & Reconciliation Support

Follow up outstanding freight, customs clearance, and transport-related invoices

Support invoice checking, cost reconciliation, and resolution of discrepancies

Work closely with Finance and internal stakeholders to maintain accurate records

- Communication & Reporting

Maintain effective communication with internal teams, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and transport providers

Maintain shipment tracking reports and operational records

Provide support on ad-hoc import and logistics activities as required

Key requirements

- Essential

Previous experience in import operations, freight forwarding, logistics coordination, or a related field

Basic understanding of Australian import and customs clearance processes

Strong attention to detail with excellent document checking skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Chinese

Ability to prioritise multiple shipments and manage competing deadlines

- Desirable

Experience working with customs brokers and Australian transport providers

Understanding of container movements, demurrage, and detention processes

Experience with invoice checking, reconciliation, or basic financial administration

Familiarity with logistics, supply chain, or ERP systems

- Other Information

This role does not require a Customs Broker Licence An excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a long-term career in import operations, logistics, and supply chain within the automotive industry

If you believe you are a positive fit for the role, please don't hesitate to click on APPLY and submit your updated resume. BYD Australia is under rapid expansion with plenty more opportunities to arise. If you are ready to make the most of everything you’ve learned so far, be challenged, work together with industry leaders, and be a part of a supportive and vibrant team, then BYD is ready for you.

📌 Parts Import & Export Coordinator (Melbourne)
🏢 BYD Australia
📍 Melbourne