Freight Forwarder

ALS Recruiting Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Recruitment Consultant to lead operations in the Freight & Logistics sector. This role offers the chance to oversee multimodal import and export processes, ensuring optimal service delivery and client satisfaction. With a focus on building strong relationships and managing key accounts, you will be pivotal in streamlining operations and enhancing customer experiences. The company provides excellent progression opportunities and a supportive environment for professional growth. If you're ready to elevate your career in logistics and operations, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

22 days holiday, rising to 25 days after 1 year

Annual salary review

Private healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience with a leading freight forwarder.
• Comprehensive understanding of the transport process.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire Multimodal Import and Export Operations process.
• Manage key accounts and arrange accurate documentation for shipments.

Skills

Multimodal Operations

Freight Forwarding

Customer Service

Transport Process Management

Education

Relevant Industry Experience

Job description

This range is provided by ALS Recruiting Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from ALS Recruiting Ltd

The Freight & Logistics Head Hunter | Senior Recruitment Consultant | Operations & Sales

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the entire Multimodal Import and Export Operations process from start to finish.
• Quote and price shipments, ensuring the best rates are secured.
• Liaise with shippers, hauliers, and carriers to manage the transport process.
• Manage key accounts, handling everything from booking to delivery.
• Arrange timely and accurate documentation for shipments.
• Complete customs documentation as required.
• Create and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring all inquiries are dealt with promptly and professionally.
• 22 days holiday, rising to 25 days after 1 year of service
• Annual salary review
• Excellent progression opportunities
• Company benefits including private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, and onsite parking

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience working with a leading freight forwarder.
• Comprehensive understanding of the transport process from start to finish.
• Ability to collaborate with customers to provide the best possible service.

If you are ready to grow in your career and have what it takes to be an industry leading Multimodal Operator, apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Customer Service, Distribution, and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Freight and Package Transportation and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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