Job Overview
My clients a global well established freight forwarder based within the Heathrow area, this is a exciting brand new role! This would be a crucial role within the logistics operation, you would be overseeing 3x warehouses along with 3 warehouse managers, supervisors and warehouse operatives.
Duties
- Ensuring the smooth running of 3 warehouses- general freight, projects and distributions.
- Overseeing 3 warehouse managers, supervisors and warehouse operatives
- Maintaining strong relationships with clients and transportation providers.
- Ensure compliance with CAA regulations
- To optimise efficiency and minimize delays
- To manage customs bonded warehouse operation
- Monitor and create reports on performance
- HR- monitoring sickness, arranging holiday cover, recruiting, training and monitoring staff
Skills required:
- 8 years + previous experience in freight forwarding
- Good knowledge of CAA legislation and compliance
- PC literate
- Steady work history
- Outstanding communication skills
- Good understanding of imports and exports- all modes
- Experience overseeing a large team/ various warehouses
Working hours:
This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with a passion for freight forwarding to contribute to the smooth flow of goods across various supply chains.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Salary Type: per annum
- Total Applications: 40
- Last Date: 07/02/2025