Freightserve recruitment are looking for an experienced Import / Export Operations Manager who has experience with dealing with Air, Road and Seafreight shipments. The company are a well-established privatley owned Freight Forwarder based in the Slough, Berkshire area.

About the role:-

We need an experienced Imports and Exports Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of our import and export operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Freight Forwarding, customs regulations, and international trade, along with excellent organisational and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:-

• Import and Export Operations (Start to Finish)

• Manage small department (2 / 3 staff)

• Coordinate and manage the end-to-end import and export process, including documentation, customs clearance, transportation, and delivery.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customs authorities, carriers, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders.

• Prepare and submit customs documentation, including import/export declarations, permits, licenses, and certificates of origin.

Key Skills:-

• Experience in import/export

• Operations management

• Strong knowledge of customs regulations, international trade compliance, and logistics principles.

• Professional and positive

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent customer service

• Knowledge of CDS and Customer knowledge is essential.

Hours - 9:00am - 5:30pm

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry