Import/Export Manager; Road & Air
Listed on 2026-01-19
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Transportation
Freight, Transportation Logistics, Transportation Manager, Dispatcher
Job Title
Import & Export Manager (Air & Road Freight)
LocationMalvern, Worcestershire (Office-based) Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Salary & Benefits- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
- Potential for discretionary end-of-year bonus
- Company Benefits Package
Our client is a well-established manufacturer and supplier of construction products, operating across the UK, Europe, and America. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability and long‑term client relationships, the company continues to grow its international footprint and is seeking an experienced Import & Export Manager to support and optimise global logistics operations.
Role OverviewThe Import & Export Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating international and domestic shipments via air and road freight, ensuring efficient, compliant and cost‑effective movement of goods. This role plays a key part in maintaining smooth supply‑chain operations across multiple regions.
Key Responsibilities- Manage end‑to‑end import and export operations for air and road freight
- Coordinate shipments across the UK, EU and Americas
- Ensure full compliance with customs regulations, Incoterms and international trade laws
- Prepare, review and manage all shipping and customs documentation
- Liaise with freight forwarders, carriers, customs brokers and internal stakeholders
- Monitor delivery schedules, resolving delays or issues proactively
- Negotiate rates and service agreements with logistics providers
- Maintain accurate shipment records and reporting
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce logistics costs
- Support continuous improvement within the supply‑chain function
- Proven experience in an Import/Export environment
- Strong knowledge of air and road freight operations
- Solid understanding of customs procedures, documentation and international trade compliance
- Experience managing shipments across multiple international regions
- Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Proficient in logistics systems and Microsoft Office
- Experience with in manufacturing or construction related environment
- Knowledge of EU and US customs processes
- Detail‑oriented with a proactive mindset
- Able to work independently and manage multiple shipments simultaneously
- Commercially aware and solutions‑focused
- Reliable, professional and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment
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