Job Description
Key Account Manager – Freight Forwarding (Heathrow Area)
Salary: £35,000 - £46,000 + Commission
Location: Heathrow
Working Hours: 09:00 – 17:00, Monday to Friday (occasional out-of-hours work from home)
Experience Required: 10+ years in UK Freight Forwarding (No sponsorship available)
Are you a seasoned Freight Forwarder with deep expertise in airfreight imports and a passion for delivering high-quality customer service? Join our team as a Key Account Manager and play a vital role in managing time-critical shipments for a diverse portfolio of clients, including perishable goods and ship spares in transit.
Role Overview
You’ll predominantly manage airfreight imports, but the role also involves handling road freight imports/exports and courier shipments. Our clients rely on fast, efficient, and accurate service, and you’ll ensure their shipments arrive on time, every time.
Responsibilities
1. Customs Clearance: Handle airfreight shipments using CDS (operating system: Sequoia).
2. Documentation: Process road freight exports/imports, including raising T1 documents.
3. Cargo C...