Senior Freight Account Manager - Freight Forwarding

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global freight and logistics company is seeking a Senior Freight Account Manager in Kingston upon Hull. The role emphasizes generating new business and managing customer inquiries, providing an exceptional opportunity for career progression. Ideal candidates will show strong organizational skills and a commitment to customer service.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Monday to Friday, 09:30 - 17:30 working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in freight forwarding or logistics is preferred.
• Highly organized and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Generate new business aligned with financial targets.
• Work with existing customers to develop forwarding solutions.
• Conduct market research to identify opportunities.

Skills

Customer service

Self-starter

Organizational skills

Team player

Job description

Senior Freight Account Manager - Freight Forwarding, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Leading global freight and logistics company seeking a Senior Freight Account Manager. Offers excellent progression opportunities and a strong reputation for staff retention and development.

Details

• Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes
• Job Views: 3
• Posted: 31.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Offer

• Monday to Friday, 09:30 - 17:30
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Responsibilities

• Generate new business aligned with financial targets
• Work with prospective and existing customers to develop and sell forwarding solutions
• Manage customer inquiries efficiently
• Report weekly on business development progress to the COO
• Conduct market research to identify business opportunities
• Identify and report growth opportunities via new customers, routes, and services

Skills

• Self-starter with initiative and adaptability
• Excellent customer service skills
• Highly organized and eager to learn
• Strong team player
• Good telephone manner
• Experience monitoring shipments

Interested candidates should contact us at 0117 422 4910 for more information.