Air & Ocean Freight Forwarding Coordinator — Growth Path

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Ringway; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus

Progression

33 Days Holiday

Training

Occasional Overtime

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is recruiting a Freight Forwarding Coordinator (Air & Ocean) for a Manchester-based role. You will coordinate Import and Export shipments across Air and Ocean freight, liaising with airlines, shipping lines, transport providers, customers and internal teams.

You will manage documentation, data accuracy and timely collections/deliveries to meet KPIs. Training for Sequoia is provided, with clear progression into Supervisor and Manager positions.

Qualifications

• Freight forwarding experience required.
• Import or Export experience required.
• Air or Ocean freight experience preferred; training available.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Import and Export shipments.
• Manage Air and Ocean freight movements.
• Arrange collections and deliveries.
• Manage customs documentation.
• Maintain shipment data and records.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and carriers.
• Use Sequoia to manage shipments with training provided.
• Work to SOPs and KPIs.

Skills

Freight forwarding

Import experience

Export experience

Air freight

Ocean freight

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is recruiting a Freight Forwarding Coordinator (Air & Ocean) for a Manchester-based role. You will coordinate Import and Export shipments across Air and Ocean freight, liaising with airlines, shipping lines, transport providers, customers and internal teams.

You will manage documentation, data accuracy and timely collections/deliveries to meet KPIs. Training for Sequoia is provided, with clear progression into Supervisor and Manager positions.