Sea/Ocean Freight Operations Coordinator

Sea/Ocean Freight Operations Coordinator

Commutable from Worcester, Kidderminster, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Solihull

c£30,000 plus benefits

59080AM

Due to expansion within our client’s business they are currently looking to hire a Sea Freight Coordinator to join their team.

• Manage the day to day bookings Worldwide Sea freight jobs
• Raising job files and all appropriate paperwork
• Processing jobs through a freight software system
• Extensive client liaison to include quotations, follow up, bookings and problem solving
• Extensive supplier liaison to include rate negotiations, bookings and problem solving
• Internal liaison with the Sales Team, assisting with quotations and service information
• Managing the jobs from start to finish in line with the client expectations and communicating effectively any service issues
• Maximising the gross profit by negotiating with the supplier base
• Proactively contacting the existing clients to maximise business potential
• Invoicing jobs on completion
• Populating internal analysis and key statistics

You will have experience in Sea/OceanFreight from within a Freight Forwarding environment. You should be commercially aware and able to work well under pressure, while maintaining accuracy of work and confident customer service manner.

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