Senior Import and Export Freight Forwarder

4 weeks ago


Felixstowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom SDW Recruitment Ltd Full time

Are you an experienced freight forwarder looking for a new challenge Our client, a leading freight forwarder, is seeking a skilled professional to manage shipments from start to finish.

The Role:

You will be responsible for coordinating import and export shipments, including sea freight, road, and airfreight. You will work closely with overseas agents, carriers, and suppliers to negotiate rates and compile quotations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage shipments from start to finish, including customs entries and delivery arrangements
  • Negotiate rates and compile quotations with overseas agents, carriers, and suppliers
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth logistics operations

Requirements:

  • Previous freight forwarding or shipping experience
  • Familiarity with shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

What We Offer:

Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for career growth and development.



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