Freight Forwarder
Position: Freight ForwarderLocation: IpswichSalary: 28,000 - 32,000Our client is seeking a European Road Freight Forwarder to join their operations team. This role will involve managing European freight movements from planning through to delivery, ensuring smooth coordination and efficient handling of all transport requirements.Job OverviewManage and coordinate European road freight movements across full loads, part loads, and groupage operations using subcontractors and owner driversCoordinate collections, deliveries, sea crossings, and operational changes relating to delays or transport issuesBuild and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and transport partners while supporting new business opportunitiesNegotiate customer and supplier rates to support commercial performance and profitabilityProvide accurate quotations and operational updates to customers and internal teamsComplete customs documentation and cross-border freight administration for UK and European shipmentsMaintain accurate transport management system records including pricing, KPIs, and shipment documentationMonitor service performance and communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, accounts, and internal departmentsEnsure all operations are completed in line with company procedures and compliance requirementsSupport out-of-hours operational requirements where required by the businessJob RequirementsPrevious experience within European road freight forwarding, transport, or ..... full job details .....
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