Import Export Manager - Elbrus Partners Limited : Job Details

Import Export Manager - Sea Freight (Multi-Modal Experience Advantageous)Location: FelthamSalary: to £45,000Industry: Freight Forwarding / Global Logistics / Supply ChainJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced "Import Export Manager" Sea or Multi Modal, looking to join a dynamic and multicultural logistics team? We’re recruiting for an Import Export Manager with strong expertise in sea freight and ideally some exposure to road freight operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, growing business where your knowledge and ideas will be valued.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle import and export operations, with a focus on sea freight

• Coordinate international shipments, working closely with carriers, hauliers, and global partners

• Oversee documentation including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and customs clearance

• Ensure compliance with HMRC, Incoterms, and international trade regulations

• Support road freight imports/exports where needed

• Maintain strong client communication throughout the shipment lifecycle

• Lead continuous improvement efforts to streamline operations and reduce costs

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in sea freight import/export

• Exposure to road freight logistics is a strong advantage

• Strong understanding of customs regulations and freight documentation

• Organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware

• Excellent communicator who thrives in a multicultural, team-oriented environment

• Confident using freight systems and Microsoft Office

Compliance Requirement:

As part of our compliance process, all candidates must provide a 10-year work history with references. Any employment gaps over 28 days must be explained and verified.

Why Join Our Client?

• Be part of a diverse, multicultural team with a collaborative culture

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Career growth opportunities within a stable and expanding company

• Exposure to a wide range of international freight movements

Face to Face interviews available immediately.