Freight Forwarding Specialist

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Freight Forwarding Specialist

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Maasvlakte Rotterdam

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Fulltime

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Secondary vocational education / Bachelor

Samsung SDS is looking for an ambitious Freight Forwarder to support our growing logistic business. As a Freight Forwarder (both import and export) you are responsible for efficient coordination of shipments in accordance with our companies’ guidelines and the requirments of our beloved customers.

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About us

Established in 2011, Samsung SDS Cello Logistics (part of the Korean multinational Samsung Group) is one of the fastest growing logistics service providers in the world and specializes in innovative logistics services by developing and applying optimized solutions and providing SCM consultancy to customers based on their own Cello platform. The company is active worldwide in 40 countries employing more than 4.500 logistics experts.

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Purpose of the job

As a Freight Forwarder, you’ll manage ocean freight operations, including capacity planning, shipment booking, carrier selection, routing, scheduling, and tendering. You’ll oversee customs clearance, ensure regulatory compliance, track shipments, resolve exceptions, and optimize logistics performance.

Your responsibilities include managing freight costs, reviewing invoices, liaising with stakeholders, and maintaining relationships with logistics providers and government agencies.

Furthermore you’ll drive process improvements, ensure compliance with internal and external regulations, and handle disputes and claims. With your expertise in freight logistics, cost management, and problem-solving, you’ll ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective transportation, supporting overall supply chain success.

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Profile

  • 3+ Years of experience as freight forwarder
  • Experience with operations, pricing, and financial processes
  • Knowledge about Freight Forwarding Export and Import processes;
  • Knowledge on Ocean Freight is key; Airfreight knowledge is an advantage;
  • Knowledge of regulatory (export) policies;
  • Communication skills in English, additional European languages are an advantage;
  • Microsoft Office tools skills; 
  • Cultural awareness;
  • A customer focused mindset;

If you don't tick all of the boxes, feel free to still apply! 

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Benefits

  • Market conform salary 
  • Fully paid health care insurance
  • Bonus of Max. 110% 0,5 month salary gross per year
  • Travel allowance of 0.23ct per KM
  • Fitness subscription
  • 25 holiday days (With an option to buy 5 more)

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Excited by this opportunity? Please upload your resume and we will reach out to you! 

Ernst van Doorn

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