Freight Business Development Manager - Freight Sales (Sea, Road & Air) Competitive Salary + Profit Share 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays We're hiring! Join one of the largest privately owned international freight forwarding companies as they continue to expand their UK team. We're seeking a highly motivated Freight Business Development Manager based in Leeds , with a strong focus on specialist sea freight operations and proven experience in both road and sea freight sales . What We're Offering: Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Holiday : 25 days per year + bank holidays (pro-rata from start date) Incentives : Share of nett profit on company profits / Commision structure Pension : Auto-enrolment after successful 3-month probation Additional Benefits : Free private healthcare after 3 years of service Your Role: As Freight Business Development Manager, you will: Identify, target, and secure new business across all freight modes Drive growth in our specialist sea freight division Build strong relationships with new and existing clients Deliver tailored logistics solutions that add real value Collaborate with internal operations teams to ensure excellent service What You'll Need: Proven sales experience in freight forwarding , with a strong emphasis on sea freight with a UK based forwarder Deep understanding of international shipping, logistics regulations, and documentation Commercial drive and the ability to meet and exceed targets Confident communicator and skilled negotiator Self-motivated with excellent time management Location: Office-based in Leeds , with flexibility for client visits and occasional UK or overseas travel. WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Freight Business Development Manager - Freight Sales (Sea, Road & Air) Competitive Salary + Profit Share 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays We're hiring! Join one of the largest privately owned international freight forwarding companies as they continue to expand their UK team. We're seeking a highly motivated Freight Business Development Manager based in Leeds , with a strong focus on specialist sea freight operations and proven experience in both road and sea freight sales . What We're Offering: Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Holiday : 25 days per year + bank holidays (pro-rata from start date) Incentives : Share of nett profit on company profits / Commision structure Pension : Auto-enrolment after successful 3-month probation Additional Benefits : Free private healthcare after 3 years of service Your Role: As Freight Business Development Manager, you will: Identify, target, and secure new business across all freight modes Drive growth in our specialist sea freight division Build strong relationships with new and existing clients Deliver tailored logistics solutions that add real value Collaborate with internal operations teams to ensure excellent service What You'll Need: Proven sales experience in freight forwarding , with a strong emphasis on sea freight with a UK based forwarder Deep understanding of international shipping, logistics regulations, and documentation Commercial drive and the ability to meet and exceed targets Confident communicator and skilled negotiator Self-motivated with excellent time management Location: Office-based in Leeds , with flexibility for client visits and occasional UK or overseas travel. WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Green & Wolvin Recruitment
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
We are actively looking to engage marketing professionals, with a passion for branding and content creation, for an exciting new role in the shipping and freight industry. This is for a new role as a Marketing Manager (Content & Branding) in Nottinghamshire! Client Details My client is a SME freight forwarding business, with huge ambitions for growth, in the freight & shipping industry. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in finding creating a new brand image and creating content for some of the world's largest industrial, retail & FMCG based customers. My client focuses on searching air freight, sea freight & road freight solutions, which are both cost effective & solution driven and are an up-and-coming leader in the sector! Job Description As a Marketing Manager (Content & Branding) you will report in to the Marketing & Sales Director on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Nottinghamshire office: Develop, refine, and execute the brand strategy in alignment with business goals - whilst also ensuring brand consistency across all marketing and communication materials. Produce high-quality, striking, content (articles, case studies, newsletters, videos, social media content in line with the companies vision. Use analytics to guide content strategy and make data-driven improvements. Proof reading and enhancing content created by the executive team ensuring acceptance with our brand strategy and guidelines. Leading the creation of case studies, Whitepapers and industry insights. Working with key company leader to identify gaps and identifying content creation where required. Leading on the visual language and brand for all campaigns and new concepts working closely with the marketing team to create alignment across all channels. Update and upgrading our websites through use of WordPress Creating meaningful press releases by engaging with key stakeholders that will support our overall brand position and campaign success. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have an expansive mixed background in marketing and social media with a specialist in branding and content creation. Ideally you would have a background in the freight forwarding & logistics industry - be this is not essential. The ideal Marketing Manager (Content & Branding) will have the following skills and experience: 2+ year's experience in marketing with a base in band development and visual content creation. OR a recent graduate with a desire to grow into a marketing specialism Experienced in creation and delivery of an array of digital and printed visual content processed to a wide variety of stakeholders. Ability to communicate and proof-read content quickly with an eye for the finest detail. Experience creating and delivering high-volume content for social media outlets. Design experience using Canva, Adobe, WordPress etc. would be advantageous. Commutable to Nottinghamshire. What's On Offer? 34,000- 41,000 32 days annual leave Comprehensive company benefits account. World-class training & development and large opportunities to progress.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We are actively looking to engage marketing professionals, with a passion for branding and content creation, for an exciting new role in the shipping and freight industry. This is for a new role as a Marketing Manager (Content & Branding) in Nottinghamshire! Client Details My client is a SME freight forwarding business, with huge ambitions for growth, in the freight & shipping industry. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in finding creating a new brand image and creating content for some of the world's largest industrial, retail & FMCG based customers. My client focuses on searching air freight, sea freight & road freight solutions, which are both cost effective & solution driven and are an up-and-coming leader in the sector! Job Description As a Marketing Manager (Content & Branding) you will report in to the Marketing & Sales Director on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Nottinghamshire office: Develop, refine, and execute the brand strategy in alignment with business goals - whilst also ensuring brand consistency across all marketing and communication materials. Produce high-quality, striking, content (articles, case studies, newsletters, videos, social media content in line with the companies vision. Use analytics to guide content strategy and make data-driven improvements. Proof reading and enhancing content created by the executive team ensuring acceptance with our brand strategy and guidelines. Leading the creation of case studies, Whitepapers and industry insights. Working with key company leader to identify gaps and identifying content creation where required. Leading on the visual language and brand for all campaigns and new concepts working closely with the marketing team to create alignment across all channels. Update and upgrading our websites through use of WordPress Creating meaningful press releases by engaging with key stakeholders that will support our overall brand position and campaign success. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have an expansive mixed background in marketing and social media with a specialist in branding and content creation. Ideally you would have a background in the freight forwarding & logistics industry - be this is not essential. The ideal Marketing Manager (Content & Branding) will have the following skills and experience: 2+ year's experience in marketing with a base in band development and visual content creation. OR a recent graduate with a desire to grow into a marketing specialism Experienced in creation and delivery of an array of digital and printed visual content processed to a wide variety of stakeholders. Ability to communicate and proof-read content quickly with an eye for the finest detail. Experience creating and delivering high-volume content for social media outlets. Design experience using Canva, Adobe, WordPress etc. would be advantageous. Commutable to Nottinghamshire. What's On Offer? 34,000- 41,000 32 days annual leave Comprehensive company benefits account. World-class training & development and large opportunities to progress.
(Import Coordinator) - Position Overview Our client, a leading specialist freight provider to the global publishing industry, is continuing to experience strong business growth and is now seeking an Import Coordinator to join their Basildon office. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a background in imports or shipping who is looking to progress their career within a fast-paced and supportive logistics environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating import shipments, ensuring compliance, and providing outstanding service to customers and stakeholders. Responsibilities: Data Entry - Add customer shipments and enter cargo detail / shipment information into our internal database Work closely with customer service team to identify any shipments with special requirements, quotations etc. and ensure any customer requests are adhered to. Communicate with customers as and when required, send delay notice and answer any email queries relating to shipments. Rating and invoicing of files Ensure all file data is accurate and up to date before handing over manifests to warehouse Assist the transport team with arranging of domestic deliveries as and when required Liaise with other import operators to plan container movements / unloading Potential for progression: the right candidate could eventually be given further responsibilities to look after key client accounts, or get involved with sales & commercial development. (Import Coordinator) - Position Requirements Excellent level of computer literacy Good understanding of Excel is required Familiar with Microsoft Office & Teams Experience in Imports from China & Far East would be beneficial Self-motivated with willingness to take responsibility & good organisational skills Good communication skills both written and verbal Experience: Shipping & freight forwarding: 2-3 years (required) (Import Coordinator) - Position Remuneration Salary: £28k - £30k Monday to Friday (9am - 5pm) 20 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
(Import Coordinator) - Position Overview Our client, a leading specialist freight provider to the global publishing industry, is continuing to experience strong business growth and is now seeking an Import Coordinator to join their Basildon office. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a background in imports or shipping who is looking to progress their career within a fast-paced and supportive logistics environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating import shipments, ensuring compliance, and providing outstanding service to customers and stakeholders. Responsibilities: Data Entry - Add customer shipments and enter cargo detail / shipment information into our internal database Work closely with customer service team to identify any shipments with special requirements, quotations etc. and ensure any customer requests are adhered to. Communicate with customers as and when required, send delay notice and answer any email queries relating to shipments. Rating and invoicing of files Ensure all file data is accurate and up to date before handing over manifests to warehouse Assist the transport team with arranging of domestic deliveries as and when required Liaise with other import operators to plan container movements / unloading Potential for progression: the right candidate could eventually be given further responsibilities to look after key client accounts, or get involved with sales & commercial development. (Import Coordinator) - Position Requirements Excellent level of computer literacy Good understanding of Excel is required Familiar with Microsoft Office & Teams Experience in Imports from China & Far East would be beneficial Self-motivated with willingness to take responsibility & good organisational skills Good communication skills both written and verbal Experience: Shipping & freight forwarding: 2-3 years (required) (Import Coordinator) - Position Remuneration Salary: £28k - £30k Monday to Friday (9am - 5pm) 20 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Ellesmere Port Temporary Competitive Salary 6 months + Now Hiring: Customer Service & Order Management Specialist - Technical Manufacturing Ellesmere Port Temporary Competitive Salary 6 months + Are you an experienced customer service professional with a background in order management and import/export within a technical or manufacturing environment? Do you have hands-on experience with SAP or other ERP/CRM systems and thrive in fast-paced, detail-driven roles?I am working with a leading chemical and industrial manufacturer- a business known for its innovation, global reach, and technical excellence - to find a skilled individual who can manage complex customer orders, liaise across departments, and ensure smooth delivery of products worldwide. What You'll Be Doing Managing customer orders from entry to delivery using SAP or similar ERP/CRM systems Coordinating with production, logistics, and commercial teams to meet delivery timelines Handling import/export documentation and liaising with freight partners Acting as a key point of contact for customer queries and updates Ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and internal processes What I'm Looking For Proven experience in customer service, order management, or logistics within a manufacturing or industrial setting Strong working knowledge of SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms Exposure to import/export processes, trade compliance, and international shipping Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills A proactive mindset and ability to work cross-functionally Why This Role? Join a technically advanced, globally respected business Be part of a collaborative and supportive team Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career development Real impact in a role that connects operations, customers, and global logistics Attractive hourly rate of £17ph + holiday pay Interested? If you've worked in a manufacturing business and know your way around SAP or ERP systems - especially handling customer orders and export documentation - this could be your next step. Get in touch today! #
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Ellesmere Port Temporary Competitive Salary 6 months + Now Hiring: Customer Service & Order Management Specialist - Technical Manufacturing Ellesmere Port Temporary Competitive Salary 6 months + Are you an experienced customer service professional with a background in order management and import/export within a technical or manufacturing environment? Do you have hands-on experience with SAP or other ERP/CRM systems and thrive in fast-paced, detail-driven roles?I am working with a leading chemical and industrial manufacturer- a business known for its innovation, global reach, and technical excellence - to find a skilled individual who can manage complex customer orders, liaise across departments, and ensure smooth delivery of products worldwide. What You'll Be Doing Managing customer orders from entry to delivery using SAP or similar ERP/CRM systems Coordinating with production, logistics, and commercial teams to meet delivery timelines Handling import/export documentation and liaising with freight partners Acting as a key point of contact for customer queries and updates Ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and internal processes What I'm Looking For Proven experience in customer service, order management, or logistics within a manufacturing or industrial setting Strong working knowledge of SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms Exposure to import/export processes, trade compliance, and international shipping Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills A proactive mindset and ability to work cross-functionally Why This Role? Join a technically advanced, globally respected business Be part of a collaborative and supportive team Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career development Real impact in a role that connects operations, customers, and global logistics Attractive hourly rate of £17ph + holiday pay Interested? If you've worked in a manufacturing business and know your way around SAP or ERP systems - especially handling customer orders and export documentation - this could be your next step. Get in touch today! #
A fantastic opportunity has arisen at a motor parts & accessories specialist, based in Lincoln for a Logistics & Shipping Coordinator to support their import/export operations and join the team as soon as possible! The role will involve working full time hours, 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday (42.5 hours per week) and will be a temporary on-going opportunity, with the potential to turn permanent depending on performance. The pay rate for the role will be 12.80 per hour. This role is critical in ensuring the accurate and timely movement of goods across international borders while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and company standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and process all import/export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, customs declarations, certificates of origin, and shipping instructions to ensure compliance with global trade regulations and customer requirements Enter, update, and maintain shipment data across two dedicated shipping/logistics systems, ensuring information is accurate, timely, and aligned across platforms Book shipments with carriers and freight forwarders managing scheduling and coordination to meet shipping deadlines and optimise transit times Obtain and evaluate freight quotes from logistics providers, ensuring cost-effectiveness while maintaining service quality and delivery commitments Track and monitor shipment progress, proactively updating internal stakeholders (e.g., customer service, warehouse, sales, etc.) on delays, changes, or delivery confirmations Physically handle and label export packages within the warehouse or shipping area to ensure shipments are correctly identified and compliant with destination country requirements Requirements: Prior experience in shipping, logistics, transport or despatch Familiarity with freight booking and tracking platforms Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to multitask and manage time in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP or shipping software is a plus Ability to lift and move packages as needed for physical shipping prep Please apply online in the first instance, send your CV to (url removed) or call Barker Ross Lincoln on (phone number removed) today! Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
A fantastic opportunity has arisen at a motor parts & accessories specialist, based in Lincoln for a Logistics & Shipping Coordinator to support their import/export operations and join the team as soon as possible! The role will involve working full time hours, 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday (42.5 hours per week) and will be a temporary on-going opportunity, with the potential to turn permanent depending on performance. The pay rate for the role will be 12.80 per hour. This role is critical in ensuring the accurate and timely movement of goods across international borders while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and company standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and process all import/export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, customs declarations, certificates of origin, and shipping instructions to ensure compliance with global trade regulations and customer requirements Enter, update, and maintain shipment data across two dedicated shipping/logistics systems, ensuring information is accurate, timely, and aligned across platforms Book shipments with carriers and freight forwarders managing scheduling and coordination to meet shipping deadlines and optimise transit times Obtain and evaluate freight quotes from logistics providers, ensuring cost-effectiveness while maintaining service quality and delivery commitments Track and monitor shipment progress, proactively updating internal stakeholders (e.g., customer service, warehouse, sales, etc.) on delays, changes, or delivery confirmations Physically handle and label export packages within the warehouse or shipping area to ensure shipments are correctly identified and compliant with destination country requirements Requirements: Prior experience in shipping, logistics, transport or despatch Familiarity with freight booking and tracking platforms Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to multitask and manage time in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP or shipping software is a plus Ability to lift and move packages as needed for physical shipping prep Please apply online in the first instance, send your CV to (url removed) or call Barker Ross Lincoln on (phone number removed) today! Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
