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Freight Operations Supervisor

ASL Personnel
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Egham, Surrey TW20 9SU

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Freight Supervisor for a role that offers hybrid working opportunities.
  • The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of supervisory experience in the freight forwarding industry.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting the Operations Manager, client liaison, and supervising the operational team.
  • The position requires knowledge of air, sea, and road freight, as well as good communication skills.
  • Salary details are not provided, but the role emphasizes a friendly work environment and potential for staff progression.

Are you looking for a Supervisor role within Freight Forwarding with the opportunity for Hybrid working?

Are you looking to join a small friendly company who will recognize and value your skills and expertise?

We have a new role available with a very well established Freight Forwarder looking for an experienced Freight Supervisor to assist them with the smooth running of their Operations.

Key Duties will include -

• Supporting the Operations Manager in overseeing day-to-day operational activities.

• Client Liaison and escalation point for problems.

• Effective and efficient supervision of the operational team.

• Ensure service levels are maintained..

• Address failures and analyse root cause.

• Analyse trends on conformance failures to implement change.

• Deal with non-standard issues as they arise.

• Train new staff in company procedures.

• Empower staff and encourage progression.

• Identify and implement new procedures.

• Identify potential sales opportunities and signpost them to the correct departments.

Skills and Experience required -

Knowledge of all modes, Air, Sea, Road, Import and Export, ideally within a small to medium sized company.

• Minimum 3-5 years supervisory experience

• Confidence to make innovative changes to achieve business success.

• Good communication skills/people person.

• Organised andCalm under pressure.

• Knowledge and experience of AEO

Hours are Monday to Friday, 0900 - 1730 with the option for HYBRID working

Some out of hours email monitoring will be required

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.