Job Description
Assistant Sea Freight Manager, Colnbrook, Monday to Friday, £45-50k Are you an experienced sea freight professional who enjoys being involved in the day-to-day operation, supporting colleagues and keeping shipments moving? If you have strong sea freight export experience, a good working knowledge of imports and a practical approach to leading a team, this could be your next step. We are recruiting for an Assistant Sea Freight Manager to join an established international freight forwarding business in Colnbrook. Working closely with the Sea Freight Manager, you will help oversee the import and export teams, manage operational challenges and ensure customers receive a reliable, responsive service. This is a hands-on role where your operational knowledge will be just as important as your people skills. You might already be a supervisor or team leader ready for more responsibility, or an experienced Assistant Sea Freight Manager looking for a new opportunity. What will you be doing? As Assistant Sea Freight Manager, you will help keep the department running smoothly, balancing customer requirements, team workloads and commercial priorities. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the day-to-day management of the sea freight import and export teams, allocating workloads and ensuring appropriate cover. Providing practical guidance, coaching and training to colleagues, helping them develop their knowledge and confidence. Overseeing shipments from booking through to final ..... full job details .....