Export Freight Operator

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** Here is what you need to know about the job:
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* Job Title:

** Export Freight Operator
** Department:
** Operations
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* Location:

** Based in Manchester──────────────────────────────
** Purpose of Role**:

To coordinate and manage the movement of freight shipments across multiple transportation modes, ensuring accurate execution, compliance, and effective communication with customers. This role supports the freight team by handling day-to-day operational tasks with a focus on delivering excellent service.──────────────────────────────
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Coordinate the movement of export, import, and cross-trade freight shipments using various modes including road, sea, and air.
* Liaise with customers to secure shipment authorisations and handle queries.
* Track and monitor cargo movements from origin to final destination, ensuring timely updates.
* Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and necessary shipping documentation.
* Prepare and complete customs clearance processes.
* Obtain competitive freight rates and prepare quotations for customers.
* Manage shipment bookings through shipping line portals and Cargo Wise One software.
* Maintain own P & L’s weekly
* Maintain accurate records and prepare documentation for invoicing.
* Support the identification of new opportunities for freight lanes or services.
* Provide regular communication and updates to customers and internal teams.
* Contribute to efficient team operations by working independently and collaboratively.──────────────────────────────
** Knowledge and

Experience:

*** Minimum 1 to 2 years’ experience in freight forwarding
* Practical understanding of export, import, and cross-trade shipping processes.
* Familiarity with Cargo Wise One or willingness to learn.
* Basic knowledge of customs procedures.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* Experience working in a fast-paced operational environment.──────────────────────────────
** Qualifications
* ** Relevant logistics, supply chain, or freight forwarding certification is a plus but not mandatory.#gfs##
** If this sounds like you, Apply Now!**## ##
** As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.
**** Li & Fung is creating the supply chains of the future. As entrepreneurs, we create innovative products and provide end-to-end solutions for our customers.
** We are using speed, innovation and digitalization to transform our business in ways the industry has never seen before. Our teams thrive on collaboration and embrace diversity as a driver of innovation. We believe that our people are the source of our strength and expertise, and the reason for our success. We are committed to the creation of an educated, inclusive environment, where everyone is valued and respected, no matter who they are.

We know that learning is continual and are dedicated to investing in the future of our people.

We are putting purpose at the core of what we do at Li & Fung to make a difference along the supply chain and in our communities. Our goal is to create the supply chain of the future to help our customers navigate the digital economy and to improve the lives of one billion people in the supply chain. You can learn more about
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