Freight Account Manager

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Freight Account Manager
Location: Manchester
Employment Type: Full-Time

Package: £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits

*MUST HAVE FRIEGHT/LOGISTICS SALES ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND"

About Us:
Start Poeple are aleading recruitment agency specializing in the logistics, supply chain, and freight sectors. We are currently partnering with a global Freight Forwarding company who ar a well-established and rapidly growing freight forwarding business, to find a dynamic and results-driven Freight Account Manager.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving organization that values customer service, operational excellence, and career development.

Job Overview:
As the Freight Account Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and nurturing client relationships, ensuring the smooth coordination of freight operations, and delivering exceptional service. This is a client-facing position that requires a deep understanding of logistics, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

* Proven experience in a Freight Account Manager, Freight Forwarder, or similar role within the logistics and supply chain sector.

* In-depth knowledge of freight forwarding processes, shipping routes, customs regulations, and international logistics.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and internal teams.

* Excellent problem-solving abilities and a solutions-oriented approach to customer challenges.

* Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and logistics management software.

* A customer-focused mindset with a strong drive to exceed client expectations.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary, with performance-based incentives.

* Health insurance and retirement benefits.

* Ongoing career development opportunities.

* Dynamic, fast-paced work environment.

* Potential for flexible working arrangements.

How to Apply:
If you’re a motivated Freight Account Manager with a passion for logistics and customer service, we’d love to hear from you



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