Our client is a global logistics provider offering a range of freight solutions across the globe. They are a growing presence in the UK and looking to add an Export Manager to their Manchester team. They are looking for someone experienced in specifically in Exports ideally with experience in Ocean and Air Freight.  As Export Manager you will be hands on with all aspects of process including bookings, customs, releasing of goods and invoicing. The role requires a strong leader who is able to guide a team of Executives. 

The role will be focused on ensuring the smooth running of the Export division by motivating the team and leading by example. The role is hands on and you will look to provide operational support to customers including assisting with quotations and initial bookings; customer documentation; monitoring shipment progress and managing customers throughout. The role will have oversight over all aspects of the division including correct collection of payment/charges and accurately invoicing the file. 

Ideally this person will have 3-5 years experience working with Exports and a knowledge of multi-modal operations. The right candidate will be working as a Senior Export Executive, Export Manager or similar with an excellent knowledge of Customs and relevant Import compliance. The right candidate will have a high attention to detail with the ability to lead by example to a team of Executives.  The role requires effective communicators, organised and able to deliver against KPIs. 

On offer is a salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum with the opportunity to earn an additional bonus based on personal and company performance. The company are a growing business and can offer the opportunity to join a global business and stability in the current climate. The role is working Monday - Friday; 8.30am - 5pm and will be based in their Manchester office which has on site parking. The hours will require some flexibility depending on business needs and there may be a requirement for occasional travel to other sites and internationally for training and relevant meetings.