At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate European Road Transport shipments and manage customs clearance.
- Company: Join a respected and well-known Freight Forwarder with a strong team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Be part of a collaborative team with exciting challenges and career development.
- Why this job: Make an impact in logistics while building relationships with clients and suppliers.
- Qualifications: Experience in freight operations and excellent customer service skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity is available to join a respected and well-known Freight Forwarder. The European Operations Coordinator will form part of the existing Operations Team. It requires the job holder to coordinate the day-to-day European Road Transport Shipments including customs clearance and all the related administration. The main day-to-day responsibilities will be:
- Manage the day-to-day bookings of European freight jobs
- Processing where appropriate both export and import customs clearance
- Raising job files and all of the appropriate paperwork
- Processing jobs through Multifreight software system
- Extensive client liaison to include quotations, follow up, bookings and problem solving
- Extensive supplier liaison to include rate negotiations, bookings and problem solving
- Internal liaison with the Sales Team, assisting with quotations and service information
- Managing the jobs from start to finish in line with the client expectations and communicating effectively any service issues
- Maximising the gross profit by negotiating with the supplier base
- Proactively contacting the existing clients to maximise business potential
- Invoicing jobs on completion
- Populating internal analysis and key statistics
- To be involved in the operations and sales meetings, where current jobs, quotes, problems, entertaining and other relevant topics are discussed along with the previous week’s trading activity
The successful candidate will come from a Freight background and have experience of European Operations. Must also have strong customer service skills and be organised with attention to detail. A self-motivated person with enthusiasm is ideal.
European Operations Coordinator in Redditch employer: ZOE
Join a respected and well-known freight forwarding company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a European Operations Coordinator, you will benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring your professional growth while working in a dynamic environment that prioritises customer care and teamwork. Located in a vibrant area, the company offers a supportive atmosphere where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling employment.
