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- Type: Full Time
- Region: UK - East
- Town/City: Ipswich, Suffolk
- Posted: 02/06/2025
- Reference: 38781_1748857242
Job Description
Gleesons has been exclusively partnered with a Freight business looking for a Fright Coordinator. This Opportunity would be best fitted to a professional looking to get into the freight industry or to extend there knowledge of operations and customs within a well fitted business.
Job Title: Junior Freight Forwarder
Locations: Ipswich
Salary From £25,000
Duties
- Coordinate shipments, ensuring smooth and timely delivery across various freight modes.
- Assist in conducting market research on freight industry trends, pricing structures, and service options.
- Support negotiations with carriers and suppliers to secure competitive rates and improve cost efficiency.
- Prepare and process shipping documents, customs paperwork, and compliance checks.
- Communicate with customers, providing updates, resolving issues, and offering tailored logistics solutions.
- Track and monitor shipments, ensuring service levels are met and delays are addressed proactively.
- Work closely with sales and account management teams to support pricing and operational strategies.
- Use data analytic to review shipping costs, identify trends, and contribute to pricing decisions.
- Maintain accurate records of shipments, contracts, and supplier agreements.
Ideal Candidate
- Experience with Handling Ocean , air or road Freight
- Experience of Freight Management systems such as Cargowise , CDS.etc.
- Knowledge & Experience of customs clearance
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