Logistics & Customs Assistant Manager - Position Overview
We're currently recruiting for a dynamic and driven Logistics & Customs Assistant Manager to join a long-established logistics and marine services provider with a strong reputation for excellence in freight forwarding, customs, and supply chain operations.
With over 70 years of industry experience, the company has grown from a regional shipping agent into a trusted logistics partner. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key role, supporting management and helping to drive service delivery in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Deliver efficient logistics and customs solutions across customer supply chains.
2. Act as key customer contact in manager's absence; maintain strong relationships and address competitor activity.
3. Oversee account management, workload distribution, and team support.
4. Drive business development by identifying and securing new opportunities and cross-selling services.
5. Manage operations across the Port of Liverpool, Widnes, and other UK sites, liaising with logistics partners.
6. Handle pricing, margin optimisation, and financial queries with the accounts team.
7. Monitor and control inventory, ensuring continuous service improvement and excellent customer experience.
8. Supervise daily team activities; ensure quality, saf...