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Our client, a leading freight company specialising in European logistics and road freight solutions is currently looking for a European Freight Forwarder to join their team based in Suffolk. As the European Freight Forwarder, you will be involved in daily operations within markets and dealing with Import and Export services between the UK and Europe. You will be planning, organising, directing, and help run day-to-day operations to exceed customers' expectations. You will also be responsible for negotiating rates with customer as well as transportation costs of suppliers. We are keen to speak with candidates who have 3-5 years' experience within the European Road Freight Forwarding sector, familiarity of the industry and technical expertise and knowledge / understanding of rates, customers, and suppliers within the European road freight sector. European Freight Forwarder responsibilities: Maintain and improve working relationships with both customers and suppliersMonitoring transport rates, markets, and looking after the job from start to finishSub-contracting haulage requirements, managing transportation bookings, and quotationsIncrease productivity, whilst minimising unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards Experience of the European Freight Forwarder: Computer literacyAble to work as part of a team as well as under own initiativeAdditional - European language would be advantageous, however is not essential Contact us today. If this European Freight Forwarder is something you would like to know more about or you know of anyone that fits the bill, either forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we pl