Air Freight Export Specialist

Yusen Logistics (UK) Ltd; Noord-Holland; Sur place; EUR 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days holiday

ATV days

Holiday allowance 8.33%

Pension with Zwitserleven

Travel allowance €0.23/km (up to 50 km

Training and development

Career opportunities in Netherlands/Be

Résumé du poste

Yusen Logistics in the Netherlands is seeking an Air Freight Export Specialist to coordinate international air freight export shipments from booking to departure. You will keep customers informed and ensure accurate documentation while collaborating with airlines, agents and colleagues globally.

Join an international team at Schiphol-Rijk, with opportunities to grow in a dynamic logistics environment, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within Yusen Logistics.

Qualifications

• MBO Level 4 qualification in Logistics, Air Freight or a comparable field.
• Experience in air freight forwarding or export operations is desirable.
• Knowledge of air cargo regulations and GDP requirements is beneficial.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate and monitor international air freight export shipments from booking to departure.
• Act as main contact for customers, airlines, overseas agents and Yusen offices worldwide.
• Prepare and manage transport and customs documentation.
• Ensure shipments meet customs, compliance and quality requirements.
• Proactively monitor shipments and keep customers informed about status.
• Resolve operational issues and shipment exceptions quickly and effectively.
• Prepare quotations and support customer-focused commercial solutions.
• Contribute to process improvements and day-to-day operations.
• Work closely with Operations, Customer Service and Sales.

Connaissances

Strong communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Customer-focused approach

Independent and team player

Formation

MBO Level 4 qualification in Logistics, Air Freight or a comparable field

Outils

Transport Management Systems

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

We Connect. We Create. We Commit. As an Air Freight Export Specialist, you coordinate international air freight export shipments from booking to departure. You keep customers informed, ensure documentation is accurate and work closely with airlines, agents and colleagues around the world to deliver reliable service. Join Yusen Logistics at Schiphol-Rijk and become part of an international team at the heart of the air freight industry.

About Us: Yusen Logistics is one of the world's leading providers of logistics solutions, helping businesses optimize their global supply chains. With over 25,000 employees across more than 650 locations in 46 countries, we offer an inspiring work environment with diverse development opportunities. As a company with Japanese roots, we embrace the philosophy of Kaizen – the culture of continuous improvement – in all our business areas.

Your Responsibilities at Air Freight Export:

• Coordinate and monitor international air freight export shipments from booking to departure
• Act as the main point of contact for customers, airlines, overseas agents and Yusen offices worldwide
• Prepare and manage transport and customs documentation
• Ensure shipments meet relevant customs, compliance and quality requirements
• Proactively monitor shipments and keep customers informed about their status
• Resolve operational issues and shipment exceptions quickly and effectively
• Prepare quotations and support customer-focused commercial solutions
• Contribute to process improvements and efficient day-to-day operations
• Work closely with colleagues across Operations, Customer Service and Sales

Your Profile at Air Freight Export:

• MBO Level 4 qualification in Logistics, Air Freight or a comparable field
• Experience in air freight forwarding or air cargo operations, preferably within export
• Good understanding of air freight export processes
• Knowledge of air cargo regulations, customs procedures and GDP requirements
• Experience working with Transport Management Systems and Microsoft Office
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
• A proactive and flexible mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Why Yusen Logistics?

At Yusen Logistics, you will work in an international environment where people, collaboration and continuous improvement are at the heart of what we do. With our Japanese roots and global network, we combine an international outlook with the opportunity to make an impact locally.

We offer:

• A responsible role in an international logistics organisation
• A dynamic working environment at Schiphol-Rijk
• 25 days of holiday plus 4.5 ATV days per year based on full-time employment
• 8.33% holiday allowance
• Pension scheme with Zwitserleven, with a personal contribution of only 3%
• Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre, up to 50 km one way, excluding the first 10 km
• Additional holiday days based on seniority
• Training and development opportunities through our global learning platform and additional training options
• Career opportunities across Yusen Logistics in the Netherlands and wider Benelux organisation
• Little extras throughout the year, including seasonal gifts and our New Year’s reception

Ready to design the future of logistics with us? Bring your air freight expertise to Yusen Logistics and help us connect businesses around the world.

We understand that your application comes with expectations and hopes. That’s why we are committed to providing you with timely feedback. Yusen Logistics stands for diversity and equal opportunity! We welcome applications from all qualified and suitable individuals – regardless of their personal background or characteristics. All personal terms used in our job advertisements are intended to be gender-neutral.

Note for recruitment agencies: Yusen Logistics does not accept unsolicited profiles. If a recruitment is made without an existing contractual relationship, there is no entitlement to remuneration. All legal claims will be rejected.