Sea Freight Operations Specialist: End-to-End Logistics

Baxter Freight Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Nottingham is seeking a Navigate Specialist to manage end-to-end sea freight operations, ensuring accuracy in quotes and compliance in documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role within freight forwarding and possess strong numeracy skills. This role offers a vibrant work culture complemented by robust development opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance. A generous benefits package is included.

Benefits

Contributory pension with up to 6% employer contribution

Life Assurance of 4 times basic salary

25 days of Holidays plus bank holidays

Paid professional development day each year

Paid volunteering time

Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7

Free weekly breakfast

Regular social events

Qualifications

• Experience working in a similar role within a freight forwarding environment.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and changing priorities.
• Comfortable working with rates, margins, and costings.

Responsibilities

• Manage sea freight quotes and bookings from request through to delivery.
• Track consignments through key milestones from collection to delivery.
• Prepare documentation for import and export clearance.

Skills

Strong numeracy

Organized

Problem-solving

Clear communication

Education

Experience in freight forwarding

Job description

A logistics company in Nottingham is seeking a Navigate Specialist to manage end-to-end sea freight operations, ensuring accuracy in quotes and compliance in documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role within freight forwarding and possess strong numeracy skills. This role offers a vibrant work culture complemented by robust development opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance. A generous benefits package is included.