Gleesons has been exclusively partnered with a Freight business looking for a Freight Professional. This opportunity would be best suited to a professional looking to further grow in a growing SME business and establish a commercial career with a fast-paced freight forwarder.
Job Title: Import Freight Coordinator
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000
Bonus / Commission: Yes
Work Type: Hybrid
Location: Manchester
Duties:
1. Effectively manage service operations, supply information, and generate quotes for Air/Sea & Road transportation.
2. Provide exceptional customer service across all transportation channels.
3. Oversee the entire shipment process to ensure precise and timely bookings.
4. Expedite the processing of shipment information to prevent potential delays.
5. Communicate with customers to provide tailored quotations based on their specific needs.
6. Exhibit a thorough understanding of customs regulations, dangerous goods handling, and insurance procedures.
7. Collaborate with customs brokers, furnishing them with accurate information for swift import clearance in compliance with regulatory requirements.
8. Proactively identify and report any impending claims, gathering necessary details for prompt and professional claims processing in line with company protocols.
9. Interact with customers professionally and courteously.
10. Contribute to business development initiatives.
11. Maintain precise documentation, records, and system updates to uphold data integrity.
Ideal Candidate:
1. 1 Year + Freight Experience
2. Key Account Management (Retail)
3. System Experience (Cargowise, CDS, DESTIN8)
4. Commercial Experience
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