Freight Operations Specialist | Manchester | £27k – £35k
Own the Journey. Elevate Your Career.
Are you a Manchester-based freight professional ready to transition from \"managing files\" to \"owning solutions\"? We are partnering with a highly respected, expanding forwarder to find a Freight Operations Specialist who thrives on the variety of multimodal logistics. Join a business that doesn't just move cargo—it invests in the people who make it happen.
The Role at a Glance
* End-to-End Execution: Take full command of international import and export movements across Air, Sea, and Road.
* Strategic Coordination: Act as the vital link between global partners, carriers, and hauliers to ensure flawless \"collection-to-door\" delivery.
* Compliance & Precision: Manage customs documentation and clearances with a sharp eye for UK/EU regulations.
* Client Excellence: Provide proactive, real-time updates that build long-term customer trust.
* Commercial Accuracy: Oversee job costing and invoicing to ensure every file is as profitable as it is efficient.
What You Bring
* The Foundation: 2+ years of UK freight forwarding experience is essential.
* Technical Grip: Familiarity with CargoWise, MultiFreight, or similar industry-standard systems.
* Customs Savvy: A solid understanding of the current customs landscape and documentation requirements.
* The Professionalism: Clear communication skills and a \"get-it-right-first-time\" mentality.
Why Join This Team?
* Growth: A clear pathway for professional development and ongoing industry training.
* Culture: A fast-paced, friendly, and supportive environment in a major logistics hub.
* Stability: Work for an established brand that recognizes and rewards your expertise.