Freight Manager

JOB SUMMARY:

The Freight Manager oversees international shipments, ensuring efficient logistics, regulatory compliance, & seamless coordination with airlines, shipping lines, & customs agencies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Freight Coordination & Logistics Management:

Manage air & sea freight shipments from booking to final delivery.
Coordinate with airlines, shipping lines, & logistics partners for timely cargo movement.
Track shipments & provide updates to customers & internal teams.
Handle all required shipping documentation.

Compliance & Regulatory Adherence:

Ensure shipments comply with customs regulations & global trade policies.
Process customs documentation for smooth export/import clearance.
Stay updated on international shipping laws & compliance requirements.

Customer Service & Support:

Serve as the liaison between CourierPlus, customers, & freight carriers.
Provide proactive communication & resolve freight-related issues.
Advise customers on shipping costs, requirements, & timelines.

Cost Management & Vendor Relations:

Negotiate competitive freight rates with logistics providers.
Optimize shipping methods to reduce costs while maintaining efficiency.
Work with finance teams to process invoices & freight-related charges.

Data Management & Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of shipments & transactions.
Analyze freight trends & operational costs for process improvement.
Generate reports on freight performance.

KEY REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in international freight or logistics.
Strong knowledge of customs clearance & trade compliance.
Experience with air & sea freight operations.
Proficiency in logistics software & shipment tracking tools.
Strong negotiation, problem-solving, & communication skills.

All interested candidates should send their CVs & other details to joinus@courierplus-ng.com using the post and location as the subject of your email.

Apply via :

joinus@courierplus-ng.com