Job Description
We are actively looking to engage shipping, freight forwarding professionals with as passion for sea & air freight forwarding for a new role as a Sea & Air Freight Manager in Castle Donington, Leicestershire on a hybrid basis!
Client Details
My client is a SME freight forwarding business, with huge ambitions for growth, in the freight & shipping industry. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in finding logistics solutions for some of the world's largest industrial, retail & FMCG based customers. My client focuses on searching air freight, sea freight & road freight solutions, which are both cost effective & time sensitive.
Job Description
As a Sea & Air Freight Manager you will report in to the Freight Branch Director on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Castle Donington office in Leicestershire:
1. Managing a small team of 10-12 sea / ocean and air freight forwarders - including their training, development and engagement.
2. Overseeing the team responsible for preparing sea & air freight pricing & customer quotations - informing about the freight prices, port charges, cost of special documents, insurance prices as well as prices for handling the goods.
3. Overseeing the team responsib...