Senior Freight Forwarder
Salary: Up to 40,000 (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Our client is a market leader in defence and government logistics, delivering secure, mission-critical freight solutions across the UK, Europe and beyond. With operations spanning road, air, and ocean freight, they provide trusted, agile, and purpose-driven logistics services for some of the most demanding and sensitive supply chains in the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage international freight movements via Road (Essential)
- Experience with Air & Road freight with a Freight Forwarder
- Oversee customs and insurance documentation, ensuring export control compliance
- Lead the use of the Forward Solutions TMS, developing smarter, more automated workflows
What You'll Bring
- 5 -10 years proven experience working in a freight forwarding position in the UK for a freight forwarder
- Proven ability managing time-critical or secure shipments
- Practical knowledge of Incoterms, export licensing, and trade compliance
- IATA or IMDG certification (preferred)
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites
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