Freight Trade Specialist

1 day ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Silver Arrow Full time

Join Silver Arrow, a reputable company in the industry, and become an integral part of our Ocean Trade Support team. As a Freight Trade Specialist, you will be responsible for negotiating rates with carriers and suppliers to maximize cost-effectiveness. Your expertise in ocean freight, including inbound, outbound, and cross trade, is essential for this role.

We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 per year, plus a bonus paid twice annually. You will also have access to our benefits platform, discounts, and wellness initiatives. Our office environment is respectful, and we provide opportunities for training and development.

To succeed in this position, you must possess strong analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. A proactive attitude, flexibility, and self-motivation are also necessary. If you have experience with Cargowise and can communicate effectively with external stakeholders, we encourage you to apply.



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