Freight Forwarder

Freight Forwarder / Operations Manager Derry, Northern Ireland (Hybrid) Full-Time, Permanent Reports to: Managing DirectorAbout the Company Our client is one of the fastest-growing privately-owned logistics companies in the world - a top 3PL, top 100 logistics provider, and a genuinely great place to work. They deliver end-to-end supply chain solutions across road, sea and air, built around agility and technology rather than one-size-fits-all freight.The Opportunity They''re growing their Northern Ireland operation and need someone to lead and build the Derry team from the ground up. This isn''t a maintenance role - it''s a build role. You''ll run day-to-day freight forwarding operations, own client relationships, lead a small team, and shape how this office competes across the UK, Irish, and international markets.If you like solving supply chain problems other people give up on, and you want the autonomy to build something rather than inherit it - this is worth a conversation.What You''ll OwnDaily freight forwarding operations (road, sea, air) - on-time, cost-effective, no dramaClient accounts - growing them, not just servicing themInternational shipments: customs clearance, carrier bookings, documentationRate negotiation with suppliers and carriers - protecting margin without losing competitivenessKPIs across operational performance, client satisfaction, and costA small team - coaching, feedback, developmentProcess and tech improvements that actually make the desk run ..... full job details .....