Job Description
Working with a fantastic business in Heathrow, we are recruiting for a Freight Operations Manager. The primary focus will be Ocean Freight, But knowledge of Air, along with Customs and Sales expereince is an advantage. So an "all-rounder" would be perfect. Assisting in managing a busy team, you will have: Demonstrable exposure to Sea freight within a freight forwarding environment. Strong operational knowledge of freight suppliers, hauliers, and forwarding networks, with a sales background. Sound Customs knowledge. Commercial awareness with the ability to balance Customer Service and profitability. Excellent negotiation skills along with industry contacts. Hands-on leadership style with the ability to step into operational detail when required. Highly organised, calm under pressure, and solutions-focused. Clear communicator, able to explain operational and commercial decisions effectively. Ambitious, accountable and motivated to grow with the business. Salary 40-50k depending on experience. ..... full job details .....