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European Freight Supervisor

Employer
Page Personnel
Location
Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Salary
£26000 - £36000/annum
Closing date
11 Jun 2021

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Job Sector
Apprenticeships
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are seeking a European Freight Supervisor to oversee our European Road Freight Team. Reporting to the European Manager the role will require flexibility and include supervising the team on a day-to-day basis; whilst overseeing all administration aspects of our European operation at our Burton-on-Trent office.

Client Details

My client is a market leader in the European Road Freight Forwarding sector. They have world-wide offices with hubs based across major cities in Europe and North America. The business is traded on the FTSE-250 and is growing at a rapid pace!

Description

The successful European Freight Supervisor will report into the Road Freight Manager on a daily basis and cover the following areas of responsibility across the Burton-on-Trent operation:

To guide, supervise and support the European team; currently consisting of two European Administrators, one of whom may be working remotely.
Taking ownership for escalations from transport suppliers, EU Gateways and our European partners ensuring that issues are concluded and communicated accordingly.
Manage UK Collection orders requested by our EU Partners for Export
To liaise with our Customs Clearance Partners regarding Export and Import Declarations, as we well as Transit documents.
Close liaison with third party suppliers, and our European partners to chase and progress PODs, ensuring all shipments capture POD information.
Liaise with a large host of transport suppliers across the UK and EU road freight networks. Profile

The successful European Freight Supervisor will commute to the Burton-on-Trent operation on a daily basis and have the following skills and attributes:

3+ years experience in EU or UK road transport operations
Import / Export Customs Knowledge across Road Freight (would be advantageous)
High levels of customer service skills
A secondary European Language would be desirable, but by no means essential!
Commutable to Burton-on-TrentJob Offer

£26,000-£36,000
Opportunities to progress into management
Company bonus based around profits
33 days annual holiday allowance

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