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Freight Forwarder
750 The Crescent, Colchester CO4 9YQ
Permanent, Full-time

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Pay information not provided
Life insurance, Free parking, Company pension, Private medical insurance
Permanent, Full-time
750 The Crescent, Colchester CO4 9YQ

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Job Overview
Ewals Cargo Care is a European logistics company with 4400+ Trailers moving 3050+ loads per day across Europe. We have 29 offices in 14 locations and have been operating for over 100+ years in the European Logistics sector. Our headquarters are in Tegelen in the Netherlands and many of our offices are located close to major international cities such as Barcelona, Milan, Prague, Sofia and more.

In the last 5 years, our UK & IE office has doubled in size due to the increasing demand for our Multimodal services, culminating in us moving to new offices just under 2 years ago at Colchester Business Park. Housing over 80 members of staff, the new offices are climate controlled, modern styled, and offer kitchens, break room, free drinks station, and vending machine.

Due to our on-going success, we are currently seeking an experienced Freight Management Planner to join our fast growing Inside Sales & Global Forwarding department. This is a team that is seeing increasing year on year success within the business and plans to grow further over the next 3 years in both own-asset transports and 3rd party forwarding.

Duties

  • Manage sales activities related to freight forwarding services, ensuring targets are met.
  • Negotiate rates and terms with carriers and suppliers to optimise costs and service quality.
  • Planning, organising and coordinating activities via network / subcontractors
  • Coordinate and manage the shipment of goods, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to schedules.
  • Updating customers on delays and issues
  • Collaborate with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to enhance service offerings and efficiency.

Requirements

  • 2 years minimum experience in freight forwarding.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with an emphasis on customer service.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong organisational skills.

Ewals Cargo Care – Our Mission

Our company mission is to ‘Care, Connect, Move.’
We want to create the next-generation of logistics services to further growth and connection amongst communities across the EU, to build a better future.
An integral part of this is ensuring that our work environment for staff is inclusive and equitable. As such, we take training and development seriously and are active in developing staff and providing opportunities for them to grow and advance within our multi-national company.

If you are passionate about logistics and eager to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Freight Forwarder.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance

Work Location: In person

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