Trainee Logistics Coordinator - Pricing
| Area | Heathrow, UK |
| Sector | Trainees |
| Salary | 19500 - 24000 Pounds Sterling |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Richard Edwards |
| Job Ref | 09404 |
- Description
- Our client close to Heathrow airport are looking for a Trainee Logistics Coordinator, handling Pricing mainly Cross-Trade Airfreight Exports from/to anywhere in the world. AOG/Time critical.
To manage time-critical logistics solutions throughout Europe and Worldwide, operating within strict time restraints, ensuring all schedules and deadlines are met.
Full training will be given
Key Job Responsibilities
Liaise with international air freight agents, airline operators and brokers to agree transport costs and ensure the best possible solutions are sourced, to fit clients requirements
Have an understanding of all risks involved with each shipment and mitigating those risks
Calculate air freight rates, including chargeable weight conversions
Ensure our bespoke transport management system is correctly monitored and fully updated when required
Make bookings directly with the airlines/agents
Answer incoming calls professionally and deal with any enquiries quickly
General administration, plus any other duties as required
Candidate Requirements
Excellent spoken and written English
Analytical and strategic planning skills
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office especially Excel
The hours to be covered are between 7am and 6pm on a rota pattern (3 shift system). 7am to 3.30pm, 8am to 4.30pm and 10am to 6.30pm.
Salary up to GBP24K
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