Freight Forwarding Operations Specialist

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom GEODIS INTERSERVICES Full time

Job Overview

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum

We are seeking a highly motivated Freight Forwarding Operations Specialist to join our team at GEODIS INTERSERVICES. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the daily operations of our freight forwarding department, ensuring seamless customer service and high-quality support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Inside Sales Team to deliver new business growth through portfolio management and Telesales drives
  • Support internal and external new business growth by providing RFQ pricing and ad hoc rates to overseas partners/offices, regional teams, and customers
  • Manage the Tender & Sales Support teams to ensure timely and accurate submission of tenders and sales proposals
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, colleagues, and suppliers
  • Collaborate with the NSM, Product teams in the UK & Ireland to ensure effective communication and alignment

Requirements:

  • 5 years' experience in Freight Forwarding
  • Team management experience
  • A strong knowledge and understanding of Business Development
  • Excellent numeracy and analytical skills
  • Fully PC literate and able to use various platforms and software
  • Customer satisfaction and entrepreneurial mindset

About GEODIS INTERSERVICES

GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. With a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and more than 53,000 employees, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network.



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