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Freight Operations Manager

Employer
Search Consultancy Ltd
Location
England, Essex
Salary
£45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Closing date
23 Sep 2021

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Specialist Area
Import & Export, Logistics , Operations
Sector
Distribution, Transport & Distribution
Function
Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

My client an international Freight forwarder, are looking for an experienced Freight Operations Manager to join their ever-growing business.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing the day to day running of the Freight Forwarding operations with a hands on approach maintaining your own customers and files.
  • Providing top level customer care to clients.
  • Dealing with shipments, deliveries, and working alongside the customs department.
  • Motivating and training team members.
  • Communicating with clients on daily basis regarding collections, deliveries, and common problems on route.
  • Liaising with suppliers and customers.
  • Communicating with existing Hauliers.
  • Optimizing the journeys keeping in mind the balance between profitability and service levels to the clients.
  • Confirming orders to hauliers and booking confirmations to clients.
  • Coaching, training, developing others & identifying training needs.

Requirements:

  • Management experience
  • Thorough and in-depth knowledge of Air, Sea and Road Freight logistics
  • Strong customer service skills

Company

We guide are a nationwide team of procurement and supply chain recruitment specialists with years of experience in guiding talented people through their careers.

 

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