Senior Freight Operations Lead (Air & Sea) — UAE

JREC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JREC in the UAE is seeking an Operations Executive / Coordinator to join our freight forwarding team. You will own daily operations, coordinating air and sea shipments and building strong relationships with customers, agents and suppliers in a dynamic environment.

We value hands-on experience with pricing and quotations, independence, and leadership potential to grow into an Operations Manager role as the company expands.

Qualifications

• Around 5 years of experience in freight forwarding.
• Hands-on experience in Air & Sea Freight operations.
• Good knowledge of freight pricing and quotations.
• Confidence dealing with customers, agents and suppliers.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily operations.
• Leadership potential and ambition to grow into an Operations Manager role.
• An advantage: Experience using CargoWise One (CW1).

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of daily operations in the UAE.
• Coordinate freight movements and ensure timely shipments.
• Liaise with customers, agents and suppliers to resolve issues.
• Support pricing and quotation processes.

Skills

Freight forwarding

Air & Sea freight

Customer liaison

Independent worker

Leadership potential

CW1 experience

Tools

CargoWise One (CW1)

Job description

JREC in the UAE is seeking an Operations Executive / Coordinator to join our freight forwarding team. You will own daily operations, coordinating air and sea shipments and building strong relationships with customers, agents and suppliers in a dynamic environment.

We value hands-on experience with pricing and quotations, independence, and leadership potential to grow into an Operations Manager role as the company expands.