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Key Account Co-Ordinator

Sterling Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 5 hours
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a freight forwarder specializing in supply chain management and logistics, is seeking a proactive individual with a strong background in ocean freight.
  • The role involves supporting the management and growth of key accounts, with responsibilities including strategic pricing planning and coordination with operations teams.
  • Candidates should have experience in ocean freight, excellent organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
  • The position offers exposure to carriers and customers, along with opportunities for career development.
  • A competitive salary is offered, and applicants should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in the field.

Our client is a freight forwarder, supply chain management, logistics and specialised services in retail, manufacturing and chemicals.

The clients are innovative technologies, pushing of boundaries and, most importantly, our employees that set us apart. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile, creating tailored solutions and acting in the best interests of our clients to ensure exemplary customer experience.

We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong background in ocean freight to join our team. In this role, you will be working in our Key Account team supporting the management and growth of one of

This role will provide exposure to carriers and customers alike with great

opportunity for career development. If you have experience in ocean freight, excellent organisational

skills, and a knack for problem-solving, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic pricing planning to support global distribution

• Building and enhancing carrier and trade portfolios

• Support RFQs and pricing updates

• Support spot quoting & follow up

• Support with carrier business reviews

• Coordination with Operations teams on booking escalation and resolution

• Support in customer business review preparations

• Other tasks as required

General Skills

• Ocean freight background is essential – understanding of FCL, LCL, Roll-On/Roll-Off and Out-

of-Gauge desirable

• Good knowledge of ocean carrier landscape

• An understanding of ocean market and trades

• Strong communication skills

• Computer literate – MS Office experience essential and freight management software

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.