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Freight Forwarder
ORBIS ROAD SOLUTIONS —Langstone ED
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Part-time
- CRM software
- Data entry
- In-person
- Free parking
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- Full-time
- English
- Quality control
- Travel
- Flexitime
- Work from home
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- English
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
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Freight Forwarder

ORBIS ROAD SOLUTIONS
Langstone ED

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Full-time
£28,000 - £35,000 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
On-site parking

Qualifications

CRM software
Import/export documentation
EDI
Freight forwarding experience
Lead generation
3PL
Transportation management systems
Supply chain and logistics experience
Supply chain management
Data entry
AS400
Transport experience
Negotiated procurement
Transport scheduling
Business lead generation
FDA regulations

Full job description

Overview

Join our small byt growing logistics team as a Freight Forwarder, where you'll play a vital role in orchestrating the seamless movement of goods across borders and regions on behalf of our customers. This energetic position offers the opportunity to manage complex transportation processes, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, and ensure compliance with international regulations. As a key player in our supply chain operations, you'll leverage cutting-edge transportation management systems and logistics expertise to deliver exceptional service and efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about optimising freight solutions, this role is your gateway to a rewarding career in global logistics.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage freight shipments using advanced Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) platforms.
Collaborate with carriers, customs brokers, 3PL providers, and clients to arrange transportation that aligns with delivery schedules and cost objectives.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including FDA regulations for applicable shipments, and maintain accurate documentation for customs clearance and regulatory audits.
Negotiate rates, terms, and service levels with carriers and vendors to optimie logistics costs while maintaining quality standards.
Utilise CRM software to track customer interactions, lead generation activities, and sales management efforts related to freight services.
Conduct data entry tasks accurately within AS400 systems and other logistics software to maintain real-time shipment visibility.
Support supply chain initiatives by analysing logistics data, identifying opportunities for process improvements, and assisting in B2B sales efforts through lead generation activities.

Experience

Proven experience in freight forwarding, transport planner or logistics coordination within a fast-paced environment.
Strong familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), EDI platforms, CRM software, and AS400 systems.
Knowledge of supply chain processes, and distribution strategies.
Demonstrated negotiation skills with carriers and vendors to secure optimal rates and service agreements.
Understanding of FDA regulations related to shipping pharmaceuticals or food products is a plus.
Experience working with 3PL providers and managing complex logistics projects from start to finish.
Excellent data entry skills combined with attention to detail to ensure accuracy across all documentation.

Embark on a career that moves at the speed of innovation! We’re dedicated to empowering our team members through comprehensive training, ongoing development opportunities, and a collaborative environment where your contributions truly make an impact.

Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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