Freight Forwarder - Multimodal Operator
- Employer
- Undisclosed Company
- Location
- Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- £28000 - £30000 per annum
- Closing date
- 19 May 2022
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- Sector
- Driving and Logistics
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full-time
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I have a superb opportunity for a Freight Forwarder to work for an established Global Logistics & Freight operator working close to their site in Manchester but working a hybrid role, predominantly working from home and attending the office as and when required.
About the role:
- Working within 5 prime areas, Supply chain optimization, freight forwarding, contract logistics, distribution & express and road transport.
- You will have general knowledge of Multimodal Transport, predominantly Export Sea Freight.
- You will be providing services of clearances, quotes, arranging shipment/deliveries, invoicing and other functions as required.
Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of Multimodal Transport
- Export Sea Freight exposure
- 4-5 years knowledge of the international Transportation & Logistics industry in export Air Sea road operations
- A good knowledge of financials and the impact on business
- A very good knowledge of IT systems & Processes used within transport sector
Daily Duties:
- Completion of end to end forwarding activities
- Follow strict and time sensitive SOP's and KPI's to ensure compliance
- Work closely with internal & external customers
- Offer top class customer service
- Use of Cargo wise (Next Gen) & MS Office
- Ensure invoicing, job costing, CIA, Netting and milestone are updated within the required timeframe
- Month end department compliance
- Customs Entries
- Ensure all reports including internal and customer specific are completed within the deadline
- Resolve queries from customers and suppliers
- Remain in contact with customers and suppliers to maintain relationships
- To take part in customer reviews when required to build up visibility and relationships with customers.
- Assist sales and management with customer development
Salary
£28,000 to £30,000 (DOE) working 9am- 5pm Mon- Fri, plus an extensive benefits package and career progression opportunities.
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