Import European Freight Forwarder Are you ready to drive your career forward with a dynamic and industry-leading company?

We are looking for a self-motivated Import European Freight Forwarder to join our passionate team on a Full-time basis in Great Blakenham, Ipswich, Suffolk.

Why Morrison Freight?

At Morrison Freight, we pride ourselves on delivering a professional yet personal service. With over 30 years of experience and a dedicated team of multilingual experts, we offer tailored logistics solutions across 25 European countries. we blend traditional values with modern expertise to cater to the unique needs of each client.

Fantastic company benefits include:

• Competitive Salary: On offer is a salary of £30,000 £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holiday
• Company Pension

About the role:

In this role, you'll have the freedom and platform to express your ideas and see them come to life, becoming an indispensable part of our operations. You'll manage the full cycle of freight forwarding, from planning Full Truck Loads (FTLs) between Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, and the UK to ensuring our services are delivered efficiently and cost-effectively. This is a full-time role where you will be working Monday Friday. This is an office-based role, no remote working.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and organise FTLs between Europe and the UK
• Enhance productivity while maintaining our high standards and minimising costs
• Negotiate rates with customers and transportation costs with suppliers
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers
• Monitor transport rates, market trends, and oversee jobs from inception to completion
• Manage sub-contracting haulage requirements, transportation bookings, and quotations

About you:

We are seeking a candidate who brings over 3 years of experience in European road freight forwarding. Your familiarity with the industry, coupled with your technical expertise, will ensure success in this role. Knowledge of European road freight rates, customers, and suppliers is essential. While proficiency in German or Dutch is advantageous, it is not a requirement. Your professional demeanour, coupled with a proactive approach, will be crucial to thriving at Morrison Freight.

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