Freight Export Consultant - Slough, United Kingdom - The Recruitment Pool

Description

Export Executive - Air & Sea.

Would you like to work for a multinational logistics company?

The Multi-Modal Export Executive will undertake all of the below tasks;

• Booking shipments with airlines
• Negotiate rates
• Arrange collections with sub-contractors
• Booking of shipments into operating system
• Handling customer enquiries
• Preparation of entries via ICE system
• Maintain excellent relationships with internal and external customers
• Follow up shipment status, identify incidents and ensure resolution of incidents
• Create and issue quotations to prospects, customers and overseas offices
• Ensure all quotations are followed up and actioned accordingly
• Liaise with origin offices, managing new bookings, receive pre-alerts
• Create jobs in the operating system
• Submit customs clearances using ICE
• Checking supplier invoices versus accruals
• To ensure original documents are posted accordingly for release
• To update and maintain customer schedules
• To cost and invoice files
• Arrange the release and transportation of goods received to cargo importers.
• You will be expected to negotiate terms and rates, so it is important that you have previous experience in this area and are numerate.
• You must also be familiar with industry standard computer programs and be able to operate
• standard systems pertinent to the job.
• To communicate and update customers on a regular basis on the status of their shipments
• Optimize routes and identify carriers offering better / alternative routes

Excellent opportunity to join this multinational organisation and progress within your career.

We will only consider candidates with solid experience in Air & Sea Exports and who will be able to hit the ground running.