Logistics / Shipping Account Manager
- Employer
- Switch Recruitment
- Location
- Chelmsford, Essex
- Salary
- 22000 - 40000
- Closing date
- 11 May 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Logistics
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Dynamic and ambitious multi model logistics Company based in Chelmsford are looking for a number of energetic account managers to join their team.
The Role
- Procure new clients through cold/warm calling and online media.
- Service client’s requirements from end to end ensuring smooth operation.
- Search for and acquire new clients by phone/email/online media.
- Quote clients and follow up in timely periods to secure bookings & feedback.
- Keep the client updated for shipment progress reports.
- Complete the job end to end ensuring correct paperwork and information are obtained and
- transferred for compliance.
- Co-ordinate customs clearance with a broker.
- Negotiate haulage rates and arrange delivery.
- Raise invoices and cost files accurately for reporting purposes.
- Pass supplier invoices.
- Collect original paperwork where necessary and before release/delivery of cargo.
The Person
- 3 + years of operations experience
- Customs knowledge to a good level
- inside/outside sales experience an advantage
- Excellent customer service and telephone manner
- Experience of MULTIFREIGHT computer software an advantage
This is a fantastic opportunity with a Company that believes in personal development & training and with the best commission within the industry.
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