Freight Forwarder

Job Description

We are looking for a proactive Health and Safety Officer to oversee our health and safety policies and procedures. You will play a crucial role in managing risks and ensuring compliance with all local safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate rates and contracts with freight carriers.
• Assess and implement logistical procedures to improve efficiency.
• Provide customer support throughout the shipping process.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align on shipping strategies.
• Track and report on shipping performance metrics.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Experience

• 5+ years of freight forwarding experience with logistics firms

Technical Skills

• Freight Rate Negotiation
• Supply Chain Optimization

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Freight Forwarding Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of freight insurance: Understanding of insurance products related to freight and logistics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Professional development and training
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to drive improvements in logistics.
• Diversity: We celebrate and embrace diversity within our workforce.