Freight Forwarding Manager
1 day ago
Freight Branch Manager at Green & Wolvin Recruitment
As a Freight Branch Manager with our client in London Heathrow, you will oversee the growth and management of a 25-strong team responsible for bookings, pricing, quotations, end-to-end shipping, and customs documentation. Reporting directly to the Regional Director, your primary focus will be on driving operational efficiency, securing allocations, and optimizing customer rates.
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in freight forwarding, either air, sea, or road, with a strong background in managing teams of 25+ colleagues across freight forwarding, customs, and commercial development. You should have a proven history of leading and managing freight operations involving pricing, quotation, and planning customer deliveries. Additional desirable skills include experience in managing customs compliance operators and developing freight forwarding commercial accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a fast-paced operation comprising import and export specialists.
* Oversee full branch/office P&L responsibility including HR development and staff training.
* Collaborate with the commercial team to create and update rate matrices for carriers, hauliers, shipping lines, airlines, and GSA.
* Conduct top-level customer rate analysis and monitor operational efficiency.
Benefits:
This role offers a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including a car allowance, comprehensive company benefits account, private family healthcare, and opportunities for career progression.
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