Shipping Manager

We are actively looking to engage shipping, logistics and distribution professionals with a passion for shipping and freight forwarding for a new role as a Shipping Manager in Chesterfield, Derbyshire! The role will be near Chesterfield on a hybrid basis of 3 days per week. Client Details Our client is a market-leading producer of high-end manufactured products distributed across the UK and worldwide. You will be joining a fast-paced environment in a production and distribution logistics hub with circa 150 colleagues across warehousing, despatch and production. The business is a growing SME business dedicated to bespoke UK manufacturing based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Job Description As a Shipping Manager you will report in to the Supply Chain Director on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Chesterfield office: Ensuring the full end-to-end delivery of all goods internationally via air, sea and road import and export. This includes all raw materials to our various production lines across EU, UK, US and Australia - alongside the shipping of finished manufactured goods - all through 3rd party shipping providers. Negotiating shipping rates and managing carrier performance on a review basis. Providing shipments that are delivered OTIF, across a variety of INCO Terms and within a cost effective manner. Managing a small team responsible for export and import documentation and sub-contracted customs clearance - such as ..... full job details .....