Ocean Freight Coordinator

7 days ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Freight Personnel Full time
Job Description

Freight Personnel is seeking a highly skilled Ocean Trade Assistant to join our team in Birmingham. As a key member of our sea freight forwarding team, you will be responsible for supporting our pricing team and trade managers in various aspects of ocean freight management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate with our pricing team to negotiate short-term rates and develop rate guidelines.
  • Work closely with our trade managers to manage carrier allocations and resolve booking escalations.
  • Support trade managers during their absence or leave, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Liaise with our operations team to coordinate booking escalations and resolutions.
  • Assist in the analysis and benchmarking of RFQs, as well as the coordination of rate population.
Requirements:
  • Essential experience in ocean freight, with a strong understanding of the ocean carrier landscape.
  • Good knowledge of the ocean market and trades.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and process awareness.
Package and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary range of £30,000 to £38,000, dependent on experience.
  • Pension scheme.
  • 22 days' holiday to start.
  • Access to rewards and discounts.
  • Healthcare plan.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Free parking.


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