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Position: Business Support Manager

Email CV to: admin@fcs-ship.co.uk
Website: www.fcsinternationalshipping.com
 
Job Description
 
We are now expanding our Freight Forwarding Team and therefore seeking a diverse candidate who will be highly self-motivated with the ability to work under their own initiative.
 
The candidate will be responsible for growing the current Business and maximising profits across the business.

The candidate must be able to work as a team and on their own initiative.

The candidate will be specifically tasked with pushing for New Clientele and pushing our Air & Sea services.

The candidate will be tasked with Company Projects and will work closely with our Sales & Operations Director.

The candidate will be expected to make appropriate customer visits, including potential Clientele and Existing Clients.

In addition to the above, the candidate will also handle Client accounts on a daily basis including Live Operations.
 

Hours Monday – Friday 8:15am -5pm

Salary & Benefits – TBA at Interview
 
Educational Requirement
GCSE A-C (English, Math)
 
Essential and desirable criteria
 
The right candidate must have experience within Freight Forwarding and have a proven track record in New Business Development.

The right candidate must also have knowledge of using CHIEF (or CDS), Destin8, CNS and have both Sales & Operations experience. 
 
Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills are essential, you must be enthusiastic, pro-active in all aspects of work, you must also be of strong character to manage high level customer expectations and have the patience to handle difficult and awkward situations. Finally above all you must be honest, reliable, punctual and open to role changes to suit our expanding business.
 
It is essential for the candidate to have a UK Passport/and or relevant VISA to legally work within the UK. Due to the nature of our business it is a requirement for the candidate on occasions to travel and work outside of the UK. This will be short trips lasting no longer than 5 days at a time.
 
Closing Date: Friday 24 May / 5pm
Job Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
 



If you would like to register your interest, please email us a covering letter and your CV. 


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