Air Freight Executive (Import & Export)

Kanry Search

Tasek Gelugor

On-site

MYR 45,000 - 61,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

14 AL
VB
Group Insurance
Full PH

Job summary

Kanry Search is seeking a logistics professional in Penang to handle end-to-end air import/export shipments, coordinate with customers, airlines and agents, and prepare essential shipping documents. The role requires 1–3 years in air freight forwarding and proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

The position offers 14 annual leave days, VB, group insurance, and full public holidays. Relevant diploma or SPM qualification is expected, with salary RM 4,000–RM 5,500 monthly.

Qualifications

  • SPM or Diploma in Logistics or related field.
  • 1–3 years of air freight forwarding experience.
  • Familiar with air freight documentation and customs clearance.
  • Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

  • Handle end-to-end air import and export shipments from booking to closure.
  • Coordinate with customers, airlines, overseas agents and transporters to ensure smooth operations.
  • Prepare shipping documents including AWB, customs declarations and pre-alerts.
  • Arrange airline bookings, trucking and customs clearance while monitoring shipment status.
  • Manage freight quotations, vendor costing, invoicing and billing (AP/AR).
  • Resolve shipment issues, respond to enquiries and ensure timely follow-ups.
  • Maintain accurate shipment records, ensure compliance and support daily operations.

Skills

Air freight coordination
Customer communication
Documentation handling
English and BM proficiency

Education

Diploma in Logistics
SPM or related qualification

Job description

Salary: RM 4,000 – RM 5,500
Benefits: 14 AL + VB + Group Insurance + Full PH

About the Company

An international freight forwarding and logistics provider specialising in air freight, ocean freight, cross-border transportation, warehousing and customs clearance. With a strong presence in Asia and a global network of offices and partners, the company supports businesses across various industries with integrated logistics solutions.

Key responsibilities

Handle end-to-end air import and export shipments, from booking to job closure.

Coordinate with customers, airlines, overseas agents and transporters to ensure smooth operations.

Prepare shipping documents, including AWB, customs declarations and pre-alerts.

Arrange airline bookings, trucking and customs clearance while monitoring shipment status.

Manage freight quotations, vendor costing, invoicing and billing (AP/AR).

Resolve shipment issues, respond to enquiries and ensure timely follow-ups.

Maintain accurate shipment records, ensure compliance and support daily operations.

About you

Minimum SPM or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field.

At least 1–3 years of relevant experience in air freight forwarding, preferably in import/export operations.

Familiar with air freight documentation, customs clearance and shipment coordination.

Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

14 AL

VB

Group Insurance

Full PH

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