Overview
A company specialising in freight forwarding and supply chain management is seeking a Key Account Coordinator to support the management and growth of one of their key clients. The Key Account Coordinator must have previous experience working in ocean freight / maritime logistics. Also, the Key Account Coordinator will have good attention to detail, strong communication, time management, and customer service skills.
Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged
Key Responsibilities
* Strategic pricing planning to support global distribution
* Building and enhancing carrier and trade portfolios
* Support RFQs and pricing updates
* Support spot quoting & follow up
* Support with carrier business reviews
* Coordination with Operations teams on booking escalation and resolution
* Support in customer business review preparations
* Other tasks as required
Knowledge, skills and qualifications
Essential:
* Ocean freight background
* Good knowledge of ocean carrier landscape
* An understanding of ocean market and trades
* Strong communication, time management, and IT skills
* Excellent attention to detail and have a sense of urgency
Desirable:
* Good understanding of freight and cargo shipping
* Dangerous Goods Training completed
* Experience with management software relating to freight
Salary: £35,000
Benefits: Training and CPD, bonus, pension, health insurance, life assurance, retail perks + much more
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