Logistics Solutions Specialist

6 days ago


Leicester Forest East, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

We are actively seeking a highly skilled Logistics Solutions Specialist to join our Leicestershire office. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for finding cost-effective and solution-driven logistics solutions for our clients in the freight & shipping industry.

Company Overview

Austin Fraser is a fast-paced SME freight forwarding business with huge ambitions for growth. We focus on searching air freight, sea freight & road freight solutions that meet our customers' needs.

Job Description

As a Logistics Solutions Specialist, you will report to the Road & European Freight Manager on a daily basis. Your responsibilities will include:

  1. Managing the pricing, quoting, booking, and file monitoring of freight across import & export road freight to and from EU and Turkey.
  2. Preparing road freight pricing & customer quotations, including information on freight prices, port charges, cost of special documents, insurance prices, and handling costs.
  3. Organising road transport through third-party transit means throughout Europe and Turkey.
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in the road freight forwarding industry, with at least 2+ years of experience in road freight forwarding, transport planning, pricing, quotation, and planning customer deliveries across road freight in the UK and EU.

The successful candidate will also possess strong communication and organisational skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £32,000-£37,000 per annum, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 10% - 15% company bonus/profit share
  • Comprehensive company benefits account
  • World-class training & development opportunities


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