Aerospace & Defence Freight Forwarder — Lead & Deliver KPIs

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company in Greater London is seeking a Freight Forwarder to join their team on a fixed-term contract to support day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong multimodal background and experience in handling both imports and exports. Responsibilities include managing time-sensitive shipments and leading team members to achieve KPIs. This position offers a competitive salary package and enhanced annual leave, along with employee wellbeing apps and innovative benefits.

Benefits

Enhanced Annual Leave

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme

WeCare App for wellbeing support

LifeWorks app for cashback and discounts

Qualifications

• Strong multimodal background required.
• Able to work and perform well within a team whilst under pressure.
• Ability to lead a team whilst under pressure.
• Ability to multitask to get the job done efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Work within a well-established department handling both imports and exports.
• Dealing with time-sensitive shipments.
• Looking after the P&L responsibility to ensure monthly budget and KPIs are hit.
• Overseeing team members to ensure they are supported.

Skills

Strong multimodal background

Ability to lead a team

Ability to multitask

Teamwork under pressure

Job description

A global logistics company in Greater London is seeking a Freight Forwarder to join their team on a fixed-term contract to support day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong multimodal background and experience in handling both imports and exports. Responsibilities include managing time-sensitive shipments and leading team members to achieve KPIs. This position offers a competitive salary package and enhanced annual leave, along with employee wellbeing apps and innovative benefits.