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Gleesons has been exclusively partnered with a freight business looking for a Freight Coordinator. This opportunity is ideal for a professional seeking to advance their career within a well-established company with significant growth potential into management or senior roles.
Job Title: Customs Freight Coordinator
Location: Ipswich
Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate shipments to ensure smooth and timely delivery across various freight modes.
2. Assist in market research on freight industry trends, pricing, and service options.
3. Support negotiations with carriers and suppliers to obtain competitive rates and enhance cost efficiency.
4. Prepare and process shipping documents, customs paperwork, and ensure compliance.
5. Communicate with customers, provide updates, resolve issues, and offer tailored logistics solutions.
6. Track and monitor shipments, ensuring service levels are maintained and addressing delays proactively.
7. Collaborate with sales and account management teams to support pricing and operational strategies.
8. Use data analytics to review shipping costs, identify trends, and contribute to pricing decisions.
9. Maintain accurate records of shipments, contracts, and supplier agreements.
Ideal Candidate:
* Experience handling ocean, air, or road freight.
* Experience with freight management systems such as CargoWise, CDS, etc.
* Knowledge and experience of customs clearance processes.
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