Freight Forwarding Services Executive

BigHire; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual dress code

Personal leave

Open culture

Job summary

Chrisjac Recruitment in Petaling Jaya seeks a Freight Forwarding Services Executive to coordinate shipments from origin to destination, prepare quotations, and negotiate freight rates. The role involves updating customers on status for sea/ocean forwarding and requires a Diploma in Logistics/Shipping Management with 2–3 years of relevant experience.

Female candidates are preferred; Malay and English language skills are essential. Location is Kelana Jaya, Petaling Jaya.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Logistics/Shipping Management or related field.
• 2–3 years in logistics or freight forwarding is desirable.
• Strong command of English; Malay (BM) and Mandarin an advantage.
• Female candidates preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shipments across departments from origin to destination.
• Prepare quotations and negotiate freight rates with shippers/airlines.
• Provide updates to customers on shipment status, mainly sea/ocean forwarding.

Skills

English communication

BM proficiency

Mandarin advantage

Education

Diploma in Logistics/Shipping Management, Supply Chain or Business Studies

Job description

* **Position: Freight Forwarding Services Executive.*** **Salary: RM 2800-4000.*** **Job location: Kelana Jaya, Petaling Jaya.****The hiring company**They are a well established and leading provider of international freight forwarding and logistics services, operating from network of international agents across Asia,Australia, Europe and America. Due to their increasing business volume, they are currently seeking to recruit suitable candidates to their freight service operations teams at Kelana Jaya in Petaling Jaya.This is an excellent opportunity to work with well established organization in logistics industry. Candidates with previous experience in logistics or shipping industry will be highly desirable although those without the relevant industry but with strong passion to be associated in the industry are also welcome to apply for the job.**About the job**The job will be very mush co-ordination oriented and entails large amount of coordination activities across departments. The role will require some one confident in managing shipments from origin to destinations, including preparation of quotations and negotiation on freight rates involved. Specifically, the incumbent (job holder) will be required to attend customers' needs and inquiries for mainly sea/ocean international forwarding services, sourcing for prevailing freight rates from shipping and airlines. A large portion of the job will be to update customers on their shipments status.**Requirements: Candidate profile**This is an exciting opportunity for any one who would like to pursue her career in logistics/freight industry. In this connection, we are looking mostly female candidates to assume this active role. Candidates should be in age group 26-40, possess at least a Diploma qualification in Logistics/Shipping Management,Supply Chain or Business Studies.Ideally candidates with 2-3 years in logistics or freight forwarding industry in similar role would be an asset to this organization. However, candidates who are enthusiastic and with keen interest in this nature of role will also be duly considered.Due to nature of the job scope entails, we are looking for candidates with strong communication skills with excellent command of spoken and written English. Besides, she must be conversant in BM and advantageous if also conversant in Mandarin.**HOW TO APPLY**Interested candidates are hereby invited to apply by forwarding a copy of your resume for our review.You may apply online via *JOBSTORE* by clicking the apply button to submit your application. Alternatively,candidates may forward their resume directly to us at Chrisjac via our E-mail at **[e-mail]****[Policy of free job placement for job seekers]**Yes,it is absolutely free to job applicants. Chrisjac as the recruitment consultant does not impose any charges or introduction fees to candidates who apply jobs under our recruitment services. Please do not provide your bank or payment details when apply jobs listed under Chrisjac Recruitment.For more job openings from Chrisjac, please visit our website at **www.chrisjac.com.my**Faedah & Manfaat**Perks & Benefits*** Casual dress code* Personal leave* Open culture