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FRENCH SELECTION UK
Freight Forwarder
Transport, Shipment Administration, Freight Forwarding, Freight, Route planning, Coordination, Import, Export, Forwarding, Traffic Management, KPI’s, Export, Import, Quotations, Full load, Part Load, Groupage, Administration, Coventry.
Salary: Up to £25,000 pa depending on experience + Excellent Benefits
Location: Coventry, Warwickshire

At commutable distance by car from Coventry, Rugby, Corby, Royal Leamington Spa, Northampton, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Redditch, Daventry, Kettering, Tamworth, Leicester, Solihull, Warwickshire, West Midlands, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Worcestershire.
Ref: CCG25A

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The Company:
Our client is a well-established international company- leader in their industry.

Main purpose:
Supporting the Key Account Team Manager, you will coordinate and organise transport needs for their Key Accounts

The Role:
- To manage, coordinate and oversee the operation of transport and develop the business
- To organise work schedule and allocate planning of transport
- To provide quotation, negotiate rates and organise transport schedules
- To monitor progress on orders, shipments and delivery schedule
- To keep an accurate record of data’s (Transport documentation, Data’s, Quotation, Deliveries, etc..)
- To analyse and compare service purchasing proposals and selects suppliers for best capacity
- To maintain and improve profitability through effective purchase and routing optimisation
- To work in line with KPI’s (price, quality, service level, delivery…)
- To build long term relationship with clients and provide an excellent level of service and communication

The Candidate:

- Fluent in a European language is a strong advantage (Written and Spoken)
- Experience/ knowledge in Transport /Freight Forwarding is desirable
- Ability to work in a team
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Ability to work under pressure within a fast- paced environment
- Quick-thinker and effective problem solver
- Proactive and adaptable personality
- Confident telephone manners

Salary: Up to £25,000 pa depending on experience + Excellent Benefits

French Selection UK - The leading recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of French, German, Spanish, Italian and Russian speaking professionals and executives throughout the United Kingdom.

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