Overview
Road Freight Coordinator - Wythenshawe - Up to £28,000
The role involves processing consignments arriving to the UK by road from Europe. The role would suit someone keen to challenge themselves.
Office hours: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (1-hour unpaid lunch), Monday - Friday (40 hours per week).
Type: Permanent
Location: Wythenshawe - this role is office-based.
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Responsibilities
* Understand and execute the department's vision of good business development in order to successfully Import/Export Land road freight, warehouse operations and logistics products
* Oversee client and sub-contractor management in conjunction with Standard of Practice (SOPs)
* Ensure all customers and clients are invoiced correctly and on time in conjunction with SOPs
* Complete all Import/Export activities correctly and on time including financial, legal and invoicing transactions
* Ensure all operational activities are completed on time
* Maintain regular communication with sales teams reporting new sales leads and handover of shipments
* Communicate quotations to the line manager/sales team within two hours of receipt and ensure all quotations are recorded on the system in one format
* Report internal leads to the customer services and sales teams
* Follow up late customer payments in conjunction with credit control
Skills & Competency
* Previous experience as a Road Freight Coordinator with a UK based Freight forwarder
* Right to work in the UK (Sponsorship is not available)
* Based in the UK
* Quality organisational skills and ability to manage many tasks or projects at the same time
* Ability to prioritise own workload but also be able to work as part of a team
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
* Conversant in IT skills e.g., Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and CRM systems
* Demonstrate working administrative background
* Must have an analytical skill, with a high level of attention to detail
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