Sea Freight Forwarding Officer 100% (d/f/m)

We are currently recruiting for our client, a leading logistics company with offices in Zurich are, a Sea Freight Forwarding Officer 100% (d/f/m) with a try&hire opportunity. Start asap, ideally in December.

Hybrid work model.

Description

The Sea Freight Forwarding Officer (d/f/m) will be responsible for the following task area:

• Reserve the main transport with boat, hubs and carriers
• Issue transportation documents (SWB, BL, HBL), edit them and send them to the carrier and customer.
• Communicate transport information (s) to customer(s) and / or Network
• Charge the file to customer(s) or network and sent the documents (invoices, transports documentations…) to the concerned third party (account department, customer(s), network…)
• Check and validate supplier invoices
• Check transport execution at each step, according to Incoterms liability (delivery, shipment...) and realization conditions (state of the goods, respect of instructions ...)
• File up and forward information relative to job file follow up, according to Incoterms to customer (s), network and hierarchy
• Close and close and forward following the applicable procedure

Profile

In order to be considered for the role, the selected candidate must have:

• Apprenticeship in freight forwarding/logistics/Export/Import and first practical experience OR several years hands-on experience in sea freight forwarding
• CargoWise experience is a big plus
• Hardworking team player with passion for this industry
• Fluent English, Flemish/Dutch is a huge plus

Job Offer

Get your foot into a renowned company, convince, and get a permanent contract.

Hybrid work model.