With a group turnover of more than 85mill this leading freight forwarder is now looking to expand their export sea freight operations with the appointment of the above role.
The Role:
Duties:
Managing the day-to-day export and import bookings of Sea Freight shipments.
Co-ordinate the export and import bookings of Sea Freight jobs.
Raising Job files and all of the appropriate operations paperwork.
Processing jobs through the MULTIFREIGHT software system.
Customs entries using the CDS System.
To be responsible for the daily checking of all Seafreight jobs and ensuring that clients are kept informed of any deviation to the agreed schedule.
Extensive client liaison and negotiation.
Extensive supplier liaison and negotiation.
Internal liaison with the sales team assisting with quotations and service information.
Managing the jobs from quotation stage to final invoicing in line with the client expectations and communicating effectively any service issues.
Maximising the gross profit by negotiating with the supplier base.
Proactively contacting the existing clients to maximise business potential.
Invoicing jobs on completion.
Attributes:
EXPORT Sea freight operations experience.
Excellent customer service experience
Confident communication skills
Good organisational skills
Good attention to detail
Can work to deadlines and handle pressure
Quick thinker / problem solving
Self-motivated and enthusiastic character
Ability to work with and support a team
(Apply online only) Monday to Friday / OFFICE BASED Circa 25- 32,000 Dependent on experience. Contributory Pension (22 Days + Bank Holiday)
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