Air Freight Procurement Specialist

9 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Freight Personnel Full time

Company Overview

Freight Personnel, a leading air freight provider, connects people and goods through innovative and sustainable solutions. As an Air Logistics Gateway & Procurement Specialist, you will be part of our high-performing team shaping the world of logistics.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced professional to procure air freight costs and flights, book and process export shipments on an allocation or ad-hoc basis. You will also plan and monitor full utilisation of trucks, maintaining quality standards in security, health and safety, and environmental aspects.

Your Key Responsibilities

  1. Capture capacity and negotiate rates for scheduled flights, charters, and part-charter services.
  2. Ensure compliance with regulatory authorities and aviation security regulations.
  3. Create accurate accruals and recover compromised route plans.

Your Skills and Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience within Air Freight, specifically with capacity and rate negotiation.
  • Strong commercial acumen, time management, organisation, and planning skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.

What We Offer

A competitive salary of £33,000 per annum, 23 days holiday (rising to 25 after 5 years' service) plus bank holidays, life assurance, and private medical insurance. You will also have the opportunity to join our contributory pension plan.



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