Freight Forwarder

Ref: 569451

Leicester, UK

£35,000

• Permanent
• Transportation Strategy
• Supply Chain Optimisation
• Relationship Building

About the candidate

An accomplished Freight Forwarder with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and Economics, our candidate specialises in transport planning and freight forwarding. They have developed key strategies in transportation, optimising supply chains, and enhancing delivery performances through data analysis and software utilisation. They excel in navigating complex international shipping regulations and crafting custom solutions for diverse shipping requirements. Their career showcases a robust ability to hit performance targets while fostering substantial stakeholder relationships.

What makes them great?

• Implementation of transportation strategies that enhance delivery performance and cost efficiency
• Proficient in managing compliance and documentation for international trade scenarios
• Effective negotiation and relationship building with transport providers and key stakeholders

Areas of expertise

• Freight forwarding and route scheduling for various modes of transport (road, sea, air)
• Document management for international shipments including compliance with customs regulations
• Logistics co-ordination with major courier services and shipping lines
• Data-driven transportation strategy and demand forecasting using advanced software