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Seafreight Export Manager

Pitsea
money-bag £40000 - £45000/annum
Posted 4 days ago

Seafreight Export Manager - Full-Time Basildon

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Seafreight Export Manager to join a growing and well-established freight forwarding business. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills and in-depth experience across FCL and LCL/groupage export operations.

The Role:
You will be responsible for managing the export seafreight team and ensuring the smooth, compliant, and cost-effective handling of all FCL and LCL shipments. This is a hands-on leadership position, requiring strong operational knowledge and the ability to drive performance and service excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations for seafreight export, including FCL and LCL (consol/groupage) services

  • Lead, mentor, and support a team to achieve departmental KPIs and service levels

  • Manage bookings, documentation, carrier relations, and customs compliance

  • Develop and maintain strong customer relationships

  • Monitor financial performance, including profit margins, budgeting, and reporting

  • Identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years'' management experience in seafreight export operations

  • Strong knowledge of both FCL and LCL/groupage exports

  • Proven leadership and team development skills

  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities

  • Commercially minded with a proactive, customer-first approach

What''s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary + performance-based incentives

  • Standard working hours: Monday to Friday

  • Supportive and professional team environment

  • Opportunities for career growth and development

  • Benefits package available

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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