ManSystems (www.mansystems.org ), one of the leading companies as consulting Firm, operating in Cyprus and 104 countries globally, is seeking for an
FREIGHT FORWARDER /
LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
(FFL9852663GLI) LIMASSOL
Description
A freight forwarder is a logistics professional who manages the movement of goods from one location to another on behalf of a shipper. They coordinate the entire shipping process, including transportation, documentation, customs clearance, and insurance, ensuring goods are delivered efficiently and securely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Organizing Shipments:
This includes selecting the appropriate mode of transport (air, sea, rail, or road), negotiating with carriers, booking cargo space, and arranging for packing and storage.
- Managing Documentation:
Freight forwarders handle all necessary paperwork, including customs declarations, shipping documents, and insurance policies.
- Customs Clearance:
They ensure goods comply with all import and export regulations, facilitating smooth passage through customs.
- Tracking and Communication:
Freight forwarders monitor shipments in real-time, providing updates to clients and resolving any issues that arise during transit.
- Negotiating Rates:
They negotiate favorable freight rates with carriers and other service providers on behalf of their clients.
- Providing Customer Service:
They act as a point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries and resolving any problems related to the shipment.
- Problem-Solving:
Freight forwarders are adept at handling unexpected challenges, such as delays, damaged goods, or customs issues.
- Freight Consolidation:
They may combine multiple shipments into a single container to reduce costs for clients.
In essence, a freight forwarder acts as a logistics expert, streamlining the shipping process for businesses and individuals, ensuring goods arrive safely and on time at their intended destination.
Qualifications – Skills
- Experience as FREIGHT FORWARDER /LOGISTICS SPECIALIST
- strong organisational skills
- attention to detail
- the ability to communicate effectively and clearly
- teamwork and an aptitude for coordinating your work with others
- knowledge and understanding of geography and cultural differences
- the ability to detect and solve problems.
Benefits:
- The Company offers an attractive remuneration package, based on qualifications and experience.
- Location: Limassol
- Salary: up to 3.000 gross salary
- 13th salary
- Extra bonus
- More benefits
If you get excited with the idea of competing for success and recognition of your talent and you demonstrate the above competencies, then send your CV! hr@mansystems.org
All applications will be treated as confidential.