Shipping Manager

Bullhorn Analytics; Watford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced analytics company in Watford is seeking a Shipping Manager. The role involves coordinating shipping operations, ensuring timely order dispatch, and building relationships internally to optimize processes. The ideal candidate will possess extensive shipping knowledge and exceptional negotiation skills. Join this fulfilling opportunity with a competitive salary and benefits!

Qualifications

• Substantial knowledge of the shipping sector is required.
• Ability to build long-standing relationships.
• Experience in organizing logistics and shipping needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely dispatch of orders by coordinating with the factory.
• Develop processes for efficient shipping of goods.
• Review and suggest cost-saving measures for shipping.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Attention to Detail

Proactivity

Job description

We are actively recruiting for a Shipping Manager to join this fast paced Watford based company.

Day to day duties include

Working closely with the factory to ensure that orders are sent correctly and in a timely fashion. Utilising your shipping knowledge to have the best processes/procedures for the shipping of goods. Develop relationships across the company to ensure that timelines are met in a calm and methodical manner. You will be responsible for checking prices on new orders sent. Arrange paperwork for FOB shipments. Look at overall potential cost savings that can be made by reviewing processes. You will be reporting to one of the Directors.

You will utilise your substantial knowledge of the shipping sector to organise logistics/shipping. You do not have any direct reports so need to be self contained. You will have excellent negotiation skills, be proactive, have a strong eye for detail, and can overall build long standing relationships.

In return the company offer a salary of £45,000 to £50,000pa plus bonus and a number of benefits

This role is office based Monday to Friday

This is a challenging but fulfilling role so apply now!