Logistics Operations Specialist

4 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Logistics Professional Wanted
We are a dynamic SME freight forwarding business, based in Leicestershire, seeking an experienced Road Freight Forwarder to join our team. As a Logistics Operations Specialist, you will play a critical role in managing our road freight operations, ensuring seamless logistics solutions for our clients.

Competitive Salary
The successful candidate can expect a salary of £32,000 - £37,000 per annum, reflecting your expertise and experience in the field. Additionally, you will receive a 10% - 15% company bonus / profit share and comprehensive company benefits account.

Key Responsibilities
Your duties will include:

  1. Pricing and Quotation Management
    You will prepare road freight pricing & customer quotations, taking into account various factors such as freight prices, port charges, and insurance costs.
  2. Transport Coordination
    You will coordinate road transport through third-party transit means throughout Europe and Turkey, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  3. Customs Clearance and Billing
    You will handle customs entries (EUR1's / ATR1's) and arrange billing for VAT/Duties.

Requirements and Qualifications
To excel in this role, you will need 2+ years experience in road freight forwarding, transport planning, and pricing. You should possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. We offer a supportive work environment, world-class training & development opportunities, and a clear pathway for career progression.

Vacancy Details
Location: Leicestershire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits

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