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Freight Forwarder
Cookie InformationAir Freight Operator ensuring smooth operations in logistics and customer satisfaction in the air freight business. Collaborating with global teams to handle shipment processes effectively.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in air freight operations, including negotiation with airlines and suppliers, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills are essential for managing workflows and maintaining customer satisfaction.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Air Freight Operations ExperienceNegotiation SkillsMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyCustomer Service MindsetRegulatory Compliance
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Hard Skills
Air Freight OperationsDocumentation ManagementWorkflow OrganizationProblem-SolvingFinancial Awareness
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsCustomer InteractionTask Prioritization
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Word
Industry Keywords
Regulatory RequirementsStandard Operating ProceduresCustomer ProfilesProfitability MonitoringInvoice Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Use internal systems to manage documentation and operational processes
- Organise workflows to meet customer deadlines and service levels
- Communicate with customers to gather relevant information and ensure their needs are met
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legislative requirements
- Maintain customer profiles and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Resolve customer issues and escalate where necessary
- Coordinate with subcontractors and partners to arrange transport of goods
- Raise invoices to customers and overseas offices in line with agreed rates
- Monitor profitability of shipments and maintain financial awareness
- Complete all administrative tasks in line with company policies and procedures
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience in air freight operations and a solid understanding of the air freight market
- Ability to negotiate with airlines, suppliers, and international offices
- Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills, including phone-based customer interaction
- High attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks under pressure
- Strong administrative and customer service mindset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Good commercial awareness and understanding of cost and profitability
Benefits
Comp & perks- Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
- Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
- Employee counselling, for support with physical and mental wellbeing
- Company Pension, which, when a member of, also provides access to Life Cover and Critical Illness cover