Freight Internal Sales Executive (497879) Crowthorne, England
Salary: GBP28000 - GBP35000 per annum + Package
Internal Sales Executive – Freight Forwarding
Location: Crowthorne, Berkshire
Salary: Up to £35,000
Hours: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:30
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established international freight forwarding business is looking to recruit an Internal Sales Executive to join its team in Crowthorne.
This is a great opportunity for someone with previous freight forwarding sales experience who enjoys pricing, customer interaction and securing new business opportunities across Air, Sea and Road Freight.
The Role
Working closely with customers, overseas partners, carriers and the operations team, you will be responsible for producing competitive freight quotations and following opportunities through from initial enquiry to shipment handover.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing competitive and accurate pricing for bids, tenders and general quotations across Air, Sea and Road Freight
- Generating quotations through CargoWise
- Liaising with airlines and shipping lines to obtain competitive rates
- Following up quotations and developing opportunities with customers
- Liaising with UK customers and overseas partners/agents
- Handling customer and pricing-related queries
- Passing successfully secured shipments across to the operations team with clear instructions Internal sales role JD (2)
The Candidate
You will ideally have:
- A minimum of 2 years sales experience within freight forwarding
- A good understanding of the freight forwarding industry
- Strong customer service and negotiation skills
- Excellent verbal, written and telephone communication
- The ability to provide accurate quotations across Air, Sea and Road Freight
- Good numerical ability and attention to detail
- Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- The ability to work effectively in a busy, competitive environment
- A professional, positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop
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Freight Internal Sales Executive employer: White Recruitment
Join a leading global manufacturer of critical power solutions, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence. With a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and comprehensive training opportunities, we foster a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Located in the vibrant area of Borehamwood, you will enjoy a fulfilling career while contributing to essential energy resilience solutions in London and the South East.
