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Logistics Account Manager

Employer
Confidential
Location
Grimsby
Salary
27000.00 - 32000.00 GBP Annual
Closing date
18 Aug 2022

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Specialist Area
Logistics
Sector
Sales
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Logistics Account Manager

Salary: GBP28,000 - GBP30,000k plus excellent benefits

Role: Full Time Permanent - Monday - Friday

Location: Grimsby / Immingham

This is an excellent opportunity to join a large European organisation in a Logistics Account Manager role. You will be the main point of contact for your customers, providing support to road, Sea & Rail freight throughout the UK / Europe. This is a new additional role to the logistics team and you will be able to add real value to the FMCG organisation.

Role Information: -

To provide operational support to customers in the UK and Europe

Account Coordination and communication, shipping, import, export & UK road

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal customers ensuring excellent operational performance.

You will be responsible for giving effective and clear instructions using excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, in a professional manner to all internal and external contacts/personnel.

Plan, book, record and confirm all appropriate transport arrangements.

Operate the computer traffic system ensuring accurate data input, regularly checking and updating confirmations, transactions and orders.

Liaise with drivers, shipping agents & freight forwarders supplying them with clear and detailed instructions.

Assume responsibility for any consignment issues within the transport office, reporting these to the Transport Manager and effectively handling any queries.

Provide calculations regarding sales and job costs in accordance with internal procedures. Responsible for issuing rate confirmations as and where necessary and recording these agreements.

Arrange additional resource or alternative options to effectively cover all operational activity.

Ensure planning carried out in the most efficient and cost effective way to achieve optimum margin potential.

Experience:

Logistics experience

FMCG

Familiar with using Excel

Excellent communication

Commercially focused

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