Freight Forwarder

Position: Freight Forwarder Location: Ipswich Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 Our client is seeking a European Road Freight Forwarder to join their operations team. This role will involve managing European freight movements from planning through to delivery, ensuring smooth coordination and efficient handling of all transport requirements. Job Overview Manage and coordinate European road freight movements across full loads, part loads, and groupage operations using subcontractors and owner drivers Coordinate collections, deliveries, sea crossings, and operational changes relating to delays or transport issues Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and transport partners while supporting new business opportunities Negotiate customer and supplier rates to support commercial performance and profitability Provide accurate quotations and operational updates to customers and internal teams Complete customs documentation and cross-border freight administration for UK and...