Sea Freight Export Manager

Noble Recruiting Ltd.; Basildon; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established freight forwarding company in Basildon is seeking a Sea Freight Export Manager to lead their export operations. Applicants should have substantial experience in sea freight export and team leadership. The role offers a permanent position with long-term growth opportunities in a supportive and friendly working environment.

Benefits

Permanent role with long-term growth opportunities

Free on-site parking

Supportive, friendly working environment

Stable company with ongoing contract wins

Qualifications

• Sea Freight Export experience is essential.
• Background in Freight Forwarding within the last 5 years.
• Experience leading or supervising a team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Familiarity with freight systems.
• Driving licence and own transport preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily export operations and team performance.
• Manage staff cover, holidays and absences.
• Handle operational escalations and provide guidance.
• Ensure month-end reporting is accurate and on budget.
• Recruit and train team members as needed.
• Improve processes in line with changing regulations.

Job description

Sea Freight Export Manager
£38,000 – £43,000 per annum DOE
Basildon

Noble Recruiting are working on behalf of a well-established and growing Freight Forwarder based in Basildon. They’re seeking an experienced Sea Freight Export Manager to lead their export operations and support their expanding team.

Please note: Applicants must be UK residents living locally. We cannot offer visa sponsorship.

Key Benefits:

• Permanent role with long-term growth opportunities
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive, friendly working environment
• Stable company with ongoing contract wins

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily export operations and team performance
• Manage staff cover, holidays and absences
• Handle operational escalations and provide guidance
• Ensure month-end reporting is accurate and on budget
• Recruit and train team members as needed
• Improve processes in line with changing regulations

Requirements:

• Sea Freight Export experience is essential
• Background in Freight Forwarding within the last 5 years
• Experience leading or supervising a team
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Familiarity with freight systems
• Driving licence and own transport preferred

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