Sea Freight Operations Manager

1 day ago


Wythenshawe, Manchester, United Kingdom Freight Personnel Full time

About the Role:

This Sea Freight Operations Manager position at Freight Personnel is a fantastic opportunity to join our team and contribute to the success of our import operations. You will be responsible for coordinating and managing ocean import shipments, ensuring compliance with international shipping regulations, customs requirements, and trade compliance policies.

We are seeking an experienced professional with a solid understanding of import procedures, customs regulations, and international shipping documentation. Your ability to work effectively with customers, suppliers, and carriers will be essential in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and manage ocean import shipments
  • Liaise with customers, suppliers, and carriers to arrange shipping schedules, negotiate rates, and handle all necessary documentation
  • Prepare and process shipping and customs documentation
  • Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations, customs requirements, and trade compliance policies

Requirements:

  • Experience of working within Ocean freight forwarding imports
  • Knowledge of import procedures
  • Customs regulations including national and international shipping documentation

Benefits:

  • Salary £28,000 - £34,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Competitive Annual Leave package
  • Reward scheme offering significant savings and cashback on top retailers
  • Access to the Wellbeing Centre for education, support, and tools to improve your health and happiness
  • Employee Recognition Scheme
  • Excellent Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
  • Health Care Cash Plan


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