Ocean Freight Specialist

1 day ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Get Staff Full time

About the Role

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We are recruiting for a skilled Logistics Operations Manager to join our team at Get Staff. As an Ocean Freight Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the sea freight process, working closely with overseas agents, suppliers, and customers to ensure timely and cost-effective operations.

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Key Responsibilities

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  1. Oversee the movement of goods between non-originating countries, ensuring compliance with shipping regulations.
  2. Coordinate sea freight process (booking, transport, documentation) ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  3. Develop strong relationships with overseas agents, suppliers, and customers to achieve cost-effective operations.

Requirements

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To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

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  • Experience in ocean freight imports.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

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This is an exciting opportunity to work with a reputable logistics provider that values its employees and offers excellent progression and training opportunities.

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Salary and Location

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The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary of £32,000 per annum, plus additional benefits including full-time hours and a permanent contract.



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