Freight Analyst / Traffic & Customs Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment; Desford; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Freight Analyst / Traffic & Customs Manager for a fully onsite role in Desford. The position offers an early Friday finish, stable hours, and a long-term contract.

You will manage day-to-day freight, traffic and customs administration, using Excel to analyse large data sets and produce performance reports. The role requires experience in freight/logistics, strong Excel skills, and the ability to liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve

Qualifications

• Experience in Freight/Logistics/Transportation/Supply Chain or Accounts Admin
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail with large data sets
• Confident communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies

Responsibilities

• Analyze freight and transportation data and produce routine reports
• Validate and reconcile freight invoices and resolve supplier queries
• Support traffic and customs documentation and coordination with internal teams

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Invoice processing

Communication

Tools

Pivot tables

VLOOKUP

Job description

Freight Analyst / Traffic & Customs Manager

£35 - £36 per hour + Early Friday Finish + Stable Hours + Long-Term Contract + Onsite Role

Desford, Leicestershire (Commutable from: Leicester, Hinckley, Coalville, Loughborough, Nuneaton, Coventry, Market Bosworth)

Are you a Freight Analyst, Logistics Analyst or Traffic & Customs professional looking for a long-term contract role with stable hours and an early finish on a Friday, where you can take ownership of day-to-day freight, traffic and customs administration for a high-volume operation?

On offer is a fully site-based position within a freight team, supporting transportation operations through accurate invoice verification, reporting and data analysis, whilst acting as the key point of contact for traffic and customs queries across internal stakeholders and suppliers.

This company are a recognised name in their sector, known for robust processes and a strong operational footprint. Due to continued demand and growing shipment volumes, they are looking to add to their freight and transportation support function.

In this role you will analyse freight and transportation data, validate and process freight invoices, investigate queries with suppliers and internal teams, and produce routine performance reports. You will use Excel daily to manipulate large data sets, spot discrepancies and support continuous improvement across freight processes.

This role would suit someone from a freight / logistics / transportation / supply chain or invoice processing background, looking for a reliable contract position with steady hours, long-term stability, and responsibility for keeping freight and customs processes accurate and compliant.

The Role:

• Freight data analysis and reporting to support logistics performance
• Validate, process and reconcile freight invoices; resolve queries with suppliers/internal teams
• Support traffic and customs documentation / coordination as part of the freight function
• Excel-based analysis of large data sets (pivot tables/lookups desirable)
• Fully onsite, Monday-Thursday 07:00-16:00 / 07:30-16:00 with early finish Friday

The Person:

• Experience in Freight / Logistics / Transportation / Supply Chain, Accounts Admin or Invoice Processing
• Strong Excel skills and high attention to detail when working with large volumes of data
• Confident communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies

Reference Number: BBBH282101

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.