Position: Ocean Import Operations & Account Manager
Location: Wythenshawe, Manchester
Salary: £34,000 + Bonus paid quarterly
Hours:
* Mon - Fri
* 8:30am - 17:00pm
* Hybrid working (1 day from home, 4 office based)
Ocean Import Operations & Account Manager Overview
We are seeking an experienced Ocean import specialist within the freight forwarding industry based in Wythenshawe, Manchester. Join our team, the fastest growing employee-owned UK freight forwarder, providing a variety of logistics services including ocean freight, air freight, road freight, 3PL, and e-commerce fulfillment to multiple clients with global supply chains.
You will be accountable to the Operations Team Leader for the day-to-day running of customers' import and export requirements via ocean, air, and road, ensuring procedures are followed while maintaining profitability and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Complete start to finish ocean import operations for key customer accounts
* Ensure all shipments (imports/exports) are processed in a timely manner
* Prompt processing of customer invoicing and passing of supplier costs to meet KPIs
* Liaise with shipping lines, carriers, merchant haulage, and overseas agents
* Obtain quotes and rates for the best possible price
* Provide the highest levels of customer service and satisfaction
Company Benefits:
* Competitive salary up to £34,000pa
* Quarterly bonus incentive, typically between £5000 - £6000 annually
* Hybrid working (1 day from home, 4 office based)
* 25 days annual leave per annum with an additional purchase scheme
* Contributory pension scheme
* Annual bonus
* Annual birthday leave
* Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
* Day off for child's first day at school
* Cycle to work scheme
WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry, recruiting UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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