Account Manager
- Recruiter
- Headford RPO Limited
- Location
- Watford
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 16 Jul 2018
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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I'm currently recruiting for an account manager for a midsize freight forwarder based in the area seeking to add to their growing office. The position will be handling a key account for the client dealing with their imports and exports to and from the UK from worldwide destinations.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Matching customer requirements/ensure compliance of their process's
- Managing operational day to day financial and operational KPI's and reporting in line with SLA's
- Innovation/operational initiatives, as well as structural, process etc.
- Ensure all financial transactions in compliance with company & the customers organisational policy and procedure, legal requirements, and good practise guidelines
- Ensure all employee practices are in line with legislation good practise guidelines and organisation policy and procedures
- Time management and prioritisation specific knowledge skills/required
- Overseeing team to achieve all of the above
- Responsible and accountable for manging operational day to day financial and operational KPI's and reporting in line with SLA's and reporting in line with SLA's, reporting monthly with strategic Account Manager, ensuring client satisfaction
- Suggesting innovation / operational initiatives, as well as structural, process etc.
- Ensure all financial transactions in compliance with the company & client organisational policy & procedure, legal requirements and good practise guidelines
The position is a Monday to Friday 9:00am - 17:30pm with 1 hours lunch. Salary between GBP28,000 - GBP30,000 depending on experience.
Skills & Experience
- Experience within shipping, freight or logistics background
- Must have expeirence with successful liaisons with both clients and suppliers
- Proven track record in key account management and client growth
- evidence of achievement within a commercial enviroment
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