Freight Forwarder, Gateway, Ocean Export

3 weeks ago

Purfleet, United Kingdom DSV ROAD LIMITED Full time

Company description:
DSV - Global transport and logistics
DSV is one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. 75,000 employees in more than 90 countries work passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services - as part of the operation or in a varietyof supporting roles. If you have drive and talent and enjoy responsibility, we’ll give you the support you need to explore your potential and forward your career.

Job description:
**BRIEF OVERVIEW**

A position as a Freight Forwarder, Ocean Export Gateway has arisen at DSV Air & Sea, Purfleet.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company committed to providing quality, innovative value and logistics services.

**MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE**

The role of Freight Forwarder, Ocean Exports Gateway is to fully meet branch expectations for safe and efficient transport of their shipments to various worldwide destinations out the UK in accordance with company policy and procedures as well as statutoryrequirements.

Take direct ownership of branch relationships and ensure all business is implemented successfully and communication to the business is of the highest level.

Delivering an excellent standard of customer service is extremely important to this role.

**KEY REQUIRMENTS**
- Use of Company In-House systems to complete Export documentation and operational processes.
- Organise operational workflow to meet timeframes.
- Communicate effectively with the branches to obtain relevant information and ensure their needs are met.
- Maintain strong relationships with core vendors
- Ensure legislative compliance in all areas.
- Resolve branch issues and escalate where support is needed.
- Consolidation of freight to same destination with live load planning
- Analise market trends and make recommendations for improvements to meet changing needs
- Liaise with sub-contractors to arrange carriage of goods from various worldwide destinations.
- Complete all administration functions in accordance with company policy and procedures.
- Cost and ensure all shipments have related costs and freight charges apportioned to each file

**SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES**
- Good communication skills
- Good organization skills and effective time management
- Manage time effectively
- Commercial awareness
- Attention to detail
- IT Literate in Microsoft Office
- Problem solving
- Applicant would ideally have 2-3 years recent relevant industry experience with previous involvement in Worldwide Ocean Freight Exports incl consolidation

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