Operations Executive

Layka Recruitment

Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 3 days

Shepperton, Surrey TW179AJ, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our Clients Operational Service team as a Freight Forwarding Operations Executive.
This role requires experience in freight forwarding and offers an exciting opportunity to develop skills in the industry.
Key responsibilities include managing export, import, and domestic operations, as well as completing international shipping and customs documentation.
Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Cargowise is an advantage.
The position offers a competitive salary, and applicants should have relevant experience in the field.

We are looking for an experienced professional to join our Clients Operational Service team as a Freight Forwarding Operations Executive. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in the freight forwarding industry and contribute to a growing business.Working within the Operations Service team, you will focus on all aspects of freight forwarding and deliver excellent operational service in line with Company guidelines, legislation, and standardsOperation Executive Role and Responsibiltes:

Arrange and have oversight of export, import and UK domestic operations from start to finish whether this be AIR SEA or ROAD/COURIER.

Investigate and plan most appropriate route for shipments

Complete International Shipping and Customs Documentation Complete costing & billing for both import and export jobs

Work in accordance with international regulations Maintain communication and control through all phases of the journey

Work closely with customers, colleagues and third parties to ensure deadlines are met

Personal Attributes:Experience in Freight Forwarding essential Strong interpersonal and communication skills Well organised and creative who has a positive enthusiasm and pragmatic approach Detail oriented with strong planning, organisational and analytical skills A motivated self-starter with a strong drive to support the company in its growth initiatives Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook and in-house systems like Cargowise an advantageIf you are a motivated, experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

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