European Operations Coordinator
Selby, North Yorkshire
£31,000
Permanent, Full Time
Monday to Friday 0800h – 1730h
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join an established, resilient and forward-thinking UK-based freight forwarder as a European Operations Coordinator.
Benefits:
Established business, financially secure with entrepreneurial leaders
Contributory Pension
Ongoing training and opportunities for promotion
20 days holiday plus national holidays
The Role:
As a European Operations Coordinator, your role will involve:
Extensive client liaison, building relationships and maximising the potential of the European Road freight client’s business.
Extensive supplier liaison to develop reliable and cost effective European services.
Calculating freight quotations for export and import freight shipments.
Completing operational administration including job cards and sending booking confirmation to the suppliers.
Raising all of the appropriate operational documentation including customs clearance formalities.
Managing the European road freight consignments in transit through to successful completion and delivery.
Invoicing out and completing the job files.
Requirements:
A minimum of 3 years’ freight forwarding experience in European Road Freight.
An understanding of the post Brexit European customs clearance requirements.
Confident and clear communication skills.
Proven success of building customer and supplier relationships.
Strong negotiating skills.
Numerate with experience of calculating freight quotations.
Good IT (Microsoft) skills.
Contact Jane at Westin Par to find out more.
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency
Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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