Air Freight Operations Specialist
We are looking for an Airfreight Operations Specialist to join an international logistics team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the coordination and administration of sea freight
shipments from booking through to final delivery, while maintaining close communication
with customers, airlines, air freight agents, customs brokers, and internal teams.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in developing a career in
international freight forwarding. Previous experience in air freight is an advantage, but we
are also open to motivated candidates with the right attitude and willingness to learn.
What to expect as an Air Freight Operations Specialist?
- Organize and coordinate air freight shipments, including import and export shipments
- Communicate with airlines, air freight agents, customs brokers and customers
- Prepare, review, and process transport and customs documentation
- Monitor shipment status and ensure timely delivery of information and updates to customers
- Prepare quotations and calculate freight and related transportation costs
- Coordinate air freight bookings and follow up on shipment milestones
- Identify and resolve operational issues in a timely and customer-focused manner
- Handle customer complaints, claims, and operational discrepancies
- Maintain accurate shipment records and documentation
- Cooperate with international offices and colleagues
- Ensure all shipments are handled accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with company procedures
What's expected
- Interest in air freight forwarding and international logistics
- Previous experience in air freight forwarding is an advantage, but not required
- Good command of English, additional foreign languages are an advantage
- Good computer skills, particularly MS Office
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive approach to problem-solving
- Ability to work independently as well as part of an international team
What's on offer
- Employment in a stable international company with a long-standing tradition
- Structured onboarding and mentorship tailored to your level of experience
- Opportunity to develop expertise in international air freight forwarding
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- International working environment and cooperation with colleagues across multiple
countries - Permanent employment contract (indefinite-term contract)
Location
Full time
Type of employment contract
Full time