Overview
Title:
Ocean Freight Forwarder
Location:
Cork
Type:
Full-time, permanent, site-based
Package:
€Neg
What You'll Be Doing
Manage and process ocean freight bookings, ensuring timely and accurate input of shipment data
Track and monitor shipments from initial customer booking through to final delivery and payment receipt
Deliver excellent service by maintaining clear and prompt communication with clients and colleagues
Coordinate with international partners, carriers, and logistics providers to secure optimal rates and performance
Organise collection and delivery schedules with transport providers
Handle invoicing processes, resolving discrepancies with sales and purchase invoices efficiently
Prepare quotations and respond to customer rate inquiries
Maintain awareness of customs clearance procedures, including documentation and regulatory compliance
Contribute to the growth and optimisation of sea freight services
What We're Looking For
Previous experience in freight forwarding or internal sales within a busy logistics environment
Provide cover for colleagues during leave periods within the operations team
Support cross-departmental freight teams with administrative tasks when needed
Participate in occasional customer site visits to strengthen client relationships
Contribute to team projects and process improvement initiatives
For a confidential discussion on this or any other current opportunity please contact Nicola Murphy
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