Freightserve recruitment are looking for an experienced Export Seafreight person for a well-established Freight Forwarder based in the Twickenham area.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing the whole Sea Export process from start to finish
* Bookings and managing subcontractors throughout the shipment process
* Managing all customs processes where required
* Assisting with Sea Imports wherever the company requires
* Completing all billing activities in line with company KPI’s
* Creating and developing a positive working relationship with your allocated customers
* Contributing financially by maximizing gross profit on all shipments, and mitigating against any detention/demurrage/storage
* Negotiating contracts, transportation and handlings costs
* Checking and preparing documentation to meet customs and insurance requirements, packaging specifications, and compliance with overseas countries’ regulations and fiscal regimes
* Liaising with and manage third parties in accordance with customer requirements
* Arranging insurance and assist the client in the event of a claim
* Communicating with the customer, maintain visibility and control through all phases of the journey, including the production of management reports, statistical and unit cost analyst
* Helping and support local business development opportunities
What we need from you:
1. A customer-orientated ability t...