Introduction:
Our client is a Global Logistics company who are expanding their operation based in Manchester. They now immediately require a Freight Forwarding Supervisor who has previous working knowledge within Ocean Imports.
The successful Freight Forwarding Supervisor will be employed in an office environment organizing all aspects of the freight forwarding operation. This will include the following:
- Booking shipments.
- Securing space on vessels.
- Customs clearance.
- Arranging delivery to customer.
- Raising invoices.
- Accurately completing all required paperwork.
You will be joining an exciting, forward thinking and expanding business with the potential for future personal progression.
Working hours are 0900 - 1730 hrs Monday to Friday, however there may be the odd occasion when you will have to be flexible with your working hours. Holiday entitlement is 20 days plus bank holidays.
Applicant requirements:
- Previous working knowledge within a Freight Forwarding role, ideally Ocean Imports.
- Previous working knowledge in dealing with shipping lines and overseas agents.
- Strong communication skills.
- Excellent organizer.
- IT literate and familiar with Microsoft Office packages.
- Previous held a supervisory position is desirable but not essential.
- Team player. |