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Specialist sectors: Freight Forwarding / Pharma Transport / Full Loads / European FTL / Import / Export

Desired skills: Transport planning / Temperature Controlled Shipments / GDP aware / Pharmaceutical shipments

Package: £22,000 - £26,000

A well established European road freight company providing a wide range of import and export services including FTL and groupage. You will be joining an experienced team of operations professionals and will be working for a company that can offer stability, longevity and great working environment. The position requires a proactive individual who is happy to pick up the phone in quieter times in order to develop additional business.

The ideal candidate will have experience in pharma transport including temperature controlled shipments.

Duties:

  • Taking bookings from customers
  • Arranging import and export road freight shipments
  • Process orders, book deliveries, book collections
  • Negotiating rates with hauliers
  • Planning a variety of shipments including full loads and groupage
  • Liaising with European partners
  • Updating customers on the status of their shipments
  • Developing relationships with customers
  • Internal sales to develop business
  • Providing quotations

Required experience:

  • Previous experience in a transport role, ideally European transport
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical transport
  • Confident and articulate communicator
  • Good commercial acumen and willingness to do occasional do telesales

Mode 3 Executive Search Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy providing specialist talent finding services. Principally we operate within Supply Chain & Logistics (SCM), Freight Forwarding, Shipping and the wider Global Transportation markets. We are always keen to connect with talented individuals working in Freight Forwarding, Freight Management, Import Freight, Export Freight, Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight, Project Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, International Logistics, Shipping, International Removals and International Relocation Management.

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