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Freight Forwarding Branch Manager
Job Posted: 13 minutes ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Branch Manager - Freight Forwarding
Southampton | Up to £60,000 + Exceptional Bonus
We're working with a leading global freight forwarder who is looking for an experienced Branch Manager to head up their Southampton operation. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly stable, expanding business that has multiple sites across the UK and an excellent reputation worldwide.
The Role:
This is a senior position where you'll have full responsibility for the branch's growth, profitability, and operational excellence. With a particular emphasis on ocean freight, you'll lead, motivate, and develop your team while ensuring first-class service delivery to customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Overseeing all branch operations with a strong focus on ocean freight
Driving commercial growth and branch profitability
Building and maintaining strong customer and carrier relationships
Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team
Reporting into senior UK management and aligning with wider group strategy
What's in it for you?
Basic salary up to £60,000 (DOE)
Very impressive, achievable bonus scheme
Healthcare and wider benefits package
Chance to lead a branch within a secure and expanding global brand
Long-term career progression opportunities
What we're looking for:
Background in freight forwarding management or senior operations
Strong commercial awareness with proven results in growing revenue/profit
Solid understanding of ocean freight processes and compliance
A people-focused leader with excellent communication skills
If you're looking for the next step in your freight forwarding career and want to join a company that is both stable and ambitious, we'd love to hear from you.
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