Ocean Freight Operations Coordinator

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Freight Personnel Full time

Are you a proactive individual with expertise in ocean freight looking to build and maintain relationships with customers, carriers, and suppliers? We are seeking a skilled Ocean Freight Operations Coordinator to join our team at Freight Personnel.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Negotiate rates with carriers, hauliers, and suppliers to maximise cost-effectiveness and ensure effective workload management.
  • Develop and build relationships with customers to provide high-level service and strategic tariffs.
  • Monitor carrier websites and notifications for updates and engage with ocean freight operational teams for smooth handover of secured shipments.
Key Requirements:
  • Industry knowledge of ocean freight, including inbound, outbound, and cross-trade services.
  • A strong understanding of the market and ability to negotiate effectively.
Estimated Salary: 85000 - 110000

We offer a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional growth. Our team at Freight Personnel is dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to our clients.



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