Ocean Freight Specialist

10 hours ago


Antrim, United Kingdom Brook Street UK Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an accomplished logistics professional to assume responsibility for our client's International Ocean Freight Services and Freight Forwarding activities in Belfast.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in deep sea freight, a deep understanding of the Northern Ireland market, and the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team.

Main tasks and responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring compliance with company policies and relevant laws.
  • Heading the Import/Export Department.
  • Developing and monitoring KPIs, and providing regular management updates.
  • Guiding and supporting team members as required.
  • Maintaining high customer satisfaction ratings.

To succeed in this position, you should have:

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in deep sea freight, preferably in NI / UK.
  • Outstanding planning and forecasting skills.
  • Exceptional decision-making abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of Freight Forwarding and Deep-Sea Ocean Freight (Exports & Imports).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven leadership and delegation skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members at all levels.
  • Knowledge of Customs procedures would be advantageous.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum. The compensation package also includes private medical coverage, a car allowance, and participation in a group pension scheme.



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