Felixstowe
Our well established Freight Forwarding client based in Felixstowe is looking for an experienced Export Manager to oversee and manage all export operations ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective movement of goods to international destinations. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, coordinate, and monitor export shipments from origin to destination., • Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, customs requirements, and Incoterms., • Prepare and verify export documentation (commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin, etc.)., • Negotiate rates and services with carriers, shipping lines, and agents., • Liaise with clients to provide updates, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction., • Manage relationships with overseas agents and partners for smooth operations., • Monitor shipment tracking and proactively address delays or disruptions., • Maintain accurate records and generate reports for management. Skills & Qualifications: • Strong knowledge of freight forwarding processes and international logistics., • Familiarity with customs clearance procedures and export documentation., • Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills., • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines., • Proficiency in freight management systems and MS Office. 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Hours 8.30 to 5.00