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Procurement Shipping & Freight Specialist

Leeds

£20,000 - £25,000

We are looking for an experienced Shipping Procurement Specialist, who likes a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations.

As the Carrier Procurement Specialist, you will source, negotiate, and secure carriers to move available freight in a timely and cost-effective manner. You will have the support to excel at work, and the resources to build a career you can be proud of

Eager to attract the best, my client offers a  competitive salary and a generous benefits package.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

Negotiate and secure carriers to move freight in a timely and cost-effective manner, while cultivating strong core carrier relationships

Preparing freight quotations for new and existing customer base

Maintain continuous communication with carriers and customers to ensure a high-quality freight movement process

Ensure all parties are informed of route changes, delays, freight concerns, or other issues as necessary

Compiling, editing information and data relevant to the commercial and sales functions – tariffs, schedule information, trade and market information

Undertaking research and other projects as required

Assisting in the preparation of commercial updates for internal and external use

Track back-end billing and invoicing to ensure that carrier charges are accurate

Tariff maintenance and pricing database input

It’d be great if you also have, 1 year of transportation procurement experience.

I have immediate interviews available and look forward to receiving your application, thank you for taking the time to read and apply.

Lisa Farr

Regional Permanents Consultant - Leeds

Interaction Recruitment plc

T: 0113 8662042 Hot 100 Winner - Uk's Number 1 General Recruiter

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