Freight Forwarding Coordinator (Senior), St. Albans

Berry Recruitment Group; St Albans; Vor Ort; GBP 36.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Berry Recruitment Group seeks a Freight Forwarding Coordinator with strong knowledge of customs clearance paperwork and experience dealing with customers and suppliers. The role involves coordinating freight movements across Europe and the UK, ensuring accurate communication of complex instructions to clients and partners.

You will negotiate to achieve cost-effective solutions, maintain the highest standards of customer service, and process orders through the company’s in-house system while

Qualifikationen

• Freight forwarding experience or handling shipments across Europe/UK.
• Strong knowledge of customs clearance paperwork.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with customers and suppliers.

Aufgaben

• Organise the movement of freight across Europe and the UK.
• Communicate complex instructions clearly to customers and suppliers.
• Negotiate with customers and suppliers for cost-effective solutions.
• Deliver high standards of customer service.
• Process customer orders in the internal operating system with accuracy.
• Prepare customs documentation to facilitate shipments in Europe.
• Build strong relationships with clients through regular engagement.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure internal procedures are followed.

Kenntnisse

Freight forwarding

Customs clearance

Customer communication

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking a Freight Forwarding Coordinator who has strong working knowledge of customs clearance paperwork and is used to dealing with customers and suppliers.

Your day to day duties include

• Organising the movement of freight across Europe and the UK.
• Communicating accurately in written and verbal form complex instructions to both Customers and Suppliers.
• Negotiating with both Customers and Suppliers to achieve most cost-effective solution.
• Providing the highest standards of Customer service.
• Processing Customer orders through the company's own “in‑house” operating system with an emphasis on attention to detail.
• Compiling customs documentation to facilitate shipment of our client’s freight into and from Europe.
• Building very strong relationships with our clients, principally through verbal engagement.
• Communicating with colleagues in different departments to ensure internal procedures are followed correctly.

Salary £40000pa.

We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.