Land Freight Specialist

Description

Summary: Coordinate domestic and international road freight, manage customer communication, ensure compliance, and oversee financial aspects of shipments. Highlights: 1. Coordinate domestic and international road freight shipments 2. Primary point of contact for customer land freight inquiries 3. Monitor shipment profitability and identify cost-saving opportunities ### **Key Responsibilities:** * Coordinate domestic and international road freight shipments from origin to destination. * Plan and arrange transportation with approved carriers and vendors. * Monitor shipment status and proactively address operational issues or delays. * Ensure timely booking, dispatch, and delivery of customer shipments. * Maintain accurate shipment records and operational documentation. * Act as the primary point of contact for customers regarding land freight shipments. * Provide shipment updates and transportation status reports. * Respond promptly to customer inquiries, concerns, and service requests. * Coordinate with transport providers and subcontractors to secure capacity. * Monitor carrier performance, service levels, and compliance requirements. * Prepare and verify transport documents, delivery orders, customs\-related documents, and shipment records. * Ensure compliance with local regulations, customs requirements, and company policies. * Maintain accurate data within operational systems and transport management platforms. * Ensure adherence to safety, security, and quality standards. ### **Financial \& Commercial Responsibilities** * Verify transportation costs and supplier invoices. * Support quotation preparation and pricing activities when required. * Monitor shipment profitability and identify cost\-saving opportunities. * Ensure timely billing and revenue recognition procedures are completed.