Freight forwarding occupations Work, Jobs in Harlow, Ess (with Salaries)

Import Manager (Ocean Freight)
Yusen Logistics (UK) —London
- £44,000 - £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Business development
- Gym membership
- Sick pay
Dispatcher - International Transport (m/f/d)
Gruber Logistics —London
- Full-time
- Remote
- English
- Negotiation
- Flexible schedule
Freight Forwarding Operator
Alpi UK Limited —Basildon
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Business development
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
1d
Freight Forwarder Partnership Manager - EMEA
SkyCell AG —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
2d
Ocean Freight Account Manager
Delamode Anglia Limited —Braintree
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- In-person
- Analytics
- Free parking
- Bereavement leave
Quick apply
11d
Freight Forwarding Operator
Albini e Pitigliani Spa —Basildon
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Business development
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
23h
European Road Freight Forwarder
Westbound Logistics Services Ltd —Maldon
- £25,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Quick apply
Junior Export Operator
DCG Logistics —Chelmsford
- From £26,500 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Data entry
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Global Trade & Shipping Specialist
Techary —London
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Import/ Export Specialist
AVK —London
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior Cargo Account Executive
Qatar Airways —London
- Sales
- Salesforce
- English
23h
Import Customer Service Coordinator
CEVALogistics —London
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Pricing Analyst
DSV —London
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Analytics
- Annual leave
8d
AIR EXPORT OPERATION
Ferrari Group —London
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Quality control
Carrier Manager, UK Carrier Management Team
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —London
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
2d
Logistics Coordinator – European Groupage
DHL —West Thurrock
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Customer service
AOG Operator
CEVALogistics —London
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Operations Team Member I
Aramex International L. L. C. —London
- Microsoft Word
- Leadership
AIR IMPORT OPERATION
Ferrari Group —London
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Quality control
Business Development Executive - Driving Licence Required (HF1352581)
Flourish —London
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- Communication skills
Quick apply
7d

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Import Manager (Ocean Freight)

Yusen Logistics (UK) -
London

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£44,000 - £50,000 a year

Benefits

Company pension
Gym membership
Sick pay

Qualifications

Customer service
Computer literacy
Stakeholder liaison
Freight forwarding experience
Microsoft Office Suite
Performance management
Business development
Compliance management
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Recruiting
Management reporting
Professional development mentoring
Training & development
Team motivation leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Ref

VTFRAI01416

City:

London

Department

Ocean Freight Forwarding

Status

Full Time

Type

Permanent

The Company
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

We are looking for an Import Manager (Ocean Freight) in our Rainham office. The salary for this role ranges from £44,000-£50,000

The position holder will provide clear operational direction to the ocean freight forwarding team that delivers consistent ‘right first time’ service execution and accounting. They will ensure that the customers have an excellent experience of Yusen through consistent achievement of service level targets by developing existing client relationships, and support delivery of new business opportunities that enhance gross margin & meet the profit targets.

Benefits of joining us

Hybrid working model - opportunity to work remotely up to 3 days per week (subject to business requirements)
25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)
Company Pension Scheme
Employee benefits i.e. Discount schemes including E-vouchers and gift cards, gym membership as well as a recognition platform
Critical Illness Cover
Tailored development and career opportunities
Company sick pay*
Enhanced pay for overtime
Employee Wellness initiatives – WeCare - includes 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more

Key responsibilities:

1. Operational

Plan business activity and delegate workloads across the operations teams through effective team and individual engagement.
Ensure Standard Operating Procedures and Service Level Agreements are in place, and complied with, for all business handled by the branch.
Review and develop existing process standards and KPI’s to improve operational efficiency.
Act as escalation point for the customer and network, ensuring any issues are raised with the Branch Manager

Provide timely and accurate reports to Management as required.

2. Team

Support the recruitment process for all operational resource
Engage and motivate the Freight Forwarding team through coaching, performance management and appraisal techniques.
Provide weekly briefings to the operations team to ensure awareness of operational performance and future planning
Coordinate holiday planning, ensuring absence is managed within company guidelines.
Provide operational cover for team leaders in their absence.
Promote a positive and supportive working environment equally for all members of the team.

3. Commercial

Monitor performance & cost of all external suppliers to the branch.
Ensure all department administrative and accounting functions are completed within agreed timescales and deadlines, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and practice.
Ensure successful implementation of all new network and BDM business. Attend client visits as required.

4. Compliance

Ensure all company procedures, including absence, performance, holiday, etc are managed and adhered to at all times, raising any non-compliances or concerns at the earliest opportunity
Review the training and development needs of employees, providing mentoring and support is provided to ensure best practice at all times
Ensure all company briefings and communications are carried out in a timely manner
Continuously look to improve processes and procedures to drive efficiency in business operation and customer service

Key requirements:

Experience in Ocean Freight Forwarding
Experience in leading and managing a team in a busy environment
Excellent Customer Services skills
Proactive and flexible approach
Excellent stakeholder management skills
Ability to prioritise and work under pressure
Attention to detail
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Basic IT; Microsoft Office, In-house systems

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on skill set and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can strive and grow their potential.

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