Senior Airfreight Export Lead — UK & Ireland

WR Logistics; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global logistics organisation is looking for a Senior Airfreight Export Manager to oversee operations in the UK and Ireland. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in airfreight forwarding, a strong focus on compliance, and the ability to manage budgets and profitability. This senior position involves developing customer solutions and leading a skilled team to ensure operational excellence in a fast-growing sector.

Qualifications

• 6+ years airfreight forwarding experience.
• Experience within Pharma & Healthcare is highly desirable.
• Proven leadership experience focused on compliance and performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Airfreight Export operations ensuring compliance and service quality.
• Manage full P&L for the division ensuring budget control and profitability.
• Develop commercially viable customer solutions and support strategic projects.

Skills

Airfreight forwarding experience

Knowledge of GDP and GxP

Leadership experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Job description

A leading global logistics organisation is looking for a Senior Airfreight Export Manager to oversee operations in the UK and Ireland. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in airfreight forwarding, a strong focus on compliance, and the ability to manage budgets and profitability. This senior position involves developing customer solutions and leading a skilled team to ensure operational excellence in a fast-growing sector.