Freight Operations Manager

18 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Freight Personnel Full time
Role Overview

Freight Personnel is a leading logistics company seeking an experienced Freight Operations Specialist to manage the day-to-day operations of our LCL (Less than Container Load) business.

About the Role:
  • Collaborate with import and export operations teams to book LCL co-loads.
  • Liaise with transport teams for LCL collections and deliveries.
Key Requirements:
  • Proficient in English and IT skills.
  • Strong knowledge of LCL freight movements.
  • Able to work office-based hours, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5 PM.
  • Access to pension scheme, 22 days holiday, rewards, and discounts.
  • Free parking and access to health care, cycle scheme, and social events.

Estimated salary: £38,000 - £48,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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