Senior Freight Forwarder Location: North Bristol Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum + benefits Overview A market-leading logistics organisation, specialising in defence and government freight, is seeking a Senior Freight Forwarder to oversee and enhance its freight forwarding operations. The company delivers secure, mission-critical logistics solutions across the UK, Europe, and beyond, covering air, road, and ocean freight. This role offers the opportunity to both manage day-to-day operations and drive strategic improvements. You will coordinate international shipments, lead system and process optimisation, and play a key role in shaping the future of the freight forwarding function. Key Responsibilities Operations and Customer Service Manage international freight movements across air and road (essential) and sea (preferred). Plan routings and coordinate with carriers, agents, and partners. Prepare and manage accurate shipment documentation. Maintain high service standards, keeping customers informed and resolving issues promptly. Customs, Trade and Security Prepare and verify customs and insurance documentation. Manage export controls, licence checks, and compliance requirements. Maintain full chain of custody for sensitive or restricted consignments. Process Improvement, Systems and Automation Streamline, standardise, and optimise freight forwarding processes. Lead system use and improvements...