Freight Forwarder Location:
Stoke Hours:
Monday to Friday Salary
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Up to £ 30,000 per annum The role: Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Freight Forwarder to
with proven experience in managing end-to-end logistics operations. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of international and domestic freight processes, including air, sea, and road transportation, as well as customs regulations and compliance requirements. Main duties: Oversee and coordinate the movement of cargo across various modes of transport Negotiate rates and service agreements with carriers to achieve cost efficiency and high service standards Ensure full adherence to shipping regulations, including FDA requirements for applicable shipments Prepare and maintain accurate documentation and shipping records Partner with the sales team to support lead generation and manage freight forwarding opportunities Track shipments throughout transit and provide timely status updates to clients Collaborate with third-party logistics (3PL) partners to enhance operational efficiency and service quality About you: Demonstrated background in freight forwarding or related logistics roles is highly preferred In-depth knowledge of supply chain operations and core logistics practices Proven ability to negotiate effectively, securing cost-efficient and favourable freight arrangements Skilled in accurate data management and documentation, with strong attention to detail in reporting Experience in customer service or sales within the logistics industry is an advantage Interested? Call Maria on 01782 712230 or email INDCOM
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