Freight Forwarding Sales Exec — Sea Freight Growth

Primtac Personnel LTD; Fingal; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Primtac Personnel LTD is seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder / Sales Executive to join a growing logistics business in Ireland. The role focuses on Sea Freight imports/exports, building B2B relationships, and delivering tailored freight solutions. Sales training will be provided within a supportive team.

You will coordinate shipments, quote customers, and liaise with partners to ensure smooth operations and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in Freight Forwarding.
• Strong Sea Freight experience is essential.
• Air Freight and/or Road Freight experience desirable.
• Knowledge of import/export procedures.
• Experience with B2B customers in freight, logistics or related industry.
• Good general knowledge of goods and freight movements.
• Strong communication skills with confidence to speak with customers, suppliers and logistics partners.
• Willing to learn and expand knowledge across different areas of freight and logistics.
• Ambitious and motivated with drive to progress within the business.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate Sea Freight import and export shipments from booking through to final delivery.
• Act as a key point of contact for business-to-business customers, providing a professional and responsive service.
• Develop relationships with new and existing clients to identify potential business opportunities.
• Gather accurate information from customers to understand their shipping requirements and provide suitable freight solutions.
• Prepare quotations and follow up with prospective and existing customers.
• Prepare and send invoices.
• Liaise with shipping lines, agents, hauliers and other logistics partners to coordinate shipments.
• Monitor shipments and keep customers updated throughout the transport process.
• Handle relevant freight documentation and ensure shipment information is accurate and up to date.
• Work closely with internal operations and sales teams to provide a smooth service to customers.
• Develop a strong understanding of customer requirements, general goods and different freight solutions.
• Identify opportunities to grow accounts and generate additional business.

Skills

Sea freight experience

B2B sales

Strong communication

Customer relationship

Questioning and needs analysis

Job description

Primtac Personnel LTD is seeking an experienced Freight Forwarder / Sales Executive to join a growing logistics business in Ireland. The role focuses on Sea Freight imports/exports, building B2B relationships, and delivering tailored freight solutions. Sales training will be provided within a supportive team.

You will coordinate shipments, quote customers, and liaise with partners to ensure smooth operations and growth opportunities.