Import and Export Operations

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Rhenus Logistics Full time

**Role Purpose**:
Working within a busy Air & Ocean department - to work within a team, to receive, quote and handle air freight import and export consignments

**Main Duties**:

- Speaking / Liaising with customers/agents on a daily basis.
- Receiving quotation enquiries for Air /Sea import and export.
- Dealing directly with Airlines / Carriers / Rhenus Procurement to obtain best rates
- Following up of customer quotations for feedback.
- Booking of air freight / sea freight consignments with the carriers - import and export
- Invoicing - sales and purchases.
- Customer service understanding / key accounts.
- Any other duties commensurate with the position.

**Key Competencies**
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Good team player
- Ability to work to strict deadlines
- Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative
- Good organizational skills
- Flexible and adaptable

Skills and Experience
- Experience in Air / Sea freight Industry - two years minimum.
- Must be able to complete / understand intricacies of Airfreight MAWBs, HAWBs, etc. Along with Sea Freight documentation.
- Experience of DG bookings for both modes preferred, but not essential.
- General knowledge of cargo calculations for both air ratios and sea for quotation purposes.
- Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Package - Word, Excel, Powerpoint,

**Qualifications**

GSCE in English and Maths (Grade C and above)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday



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