Vos Logistics

Senior Freight Forwarder

Posted: 4 minutes ago

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Freight Forwarder to join our team. In this role, you will ensure a smooth and efficient transport flow by coordinating transport orders, optimizing processes, maintaining customer relationships and aligning profitable margins.Key Responsibilities: • Coordinate the efficient execution of transport orders in collaboration with relevant stakeholders; • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of transport documents and dispatch of transport orders to Freight Forwarders; • Optimize loading and unloading routes to improve efficiency and reduce costs; • Maintain, strengthen, and expand relationships , ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction; • Negotiate rates and prepare competitive quotations to offer suitable transport proposals to both existing and new customers; • Initiate and implement process improvements based on evaluations and performance results; • Identify operational bottlenecks in transport and forwarding activities and develop appropriate solutions.  Requirements:EDUCATION: Secondary education;︆︈︅︂︆︌︉︁︂︆︄︅︁︁︎︌︈︂︇︍︈︆︅️︊︄︈︌︊︎︂︎EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years in a similar role;LANGUAGES: Good command in English COMPUTER SKILLS: Intermediate MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook).KNOWLEDGE OF:-Logistics and transport processes and Forwarding’s business specifics;-Freight exchanges and forwarding programs;-Forwarding documents and relevant laws;-Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, skilled in maintaining a commercially relevant network;-Strong negotiating skills – Able to negotiate assertively when required;-Insight into commercial opportunities.We offer:- A competitive salary;- Other interesting secondary benefits such as a premium health insurance, meal tickets etc.;- A career within an international professional organization with an informal atmosphere;- An interesting and challenging job in a professional, international logistics organization;- The possibility to develop yourself on the job as well as by training and course.

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