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    Senior Key Account Specialist

    Location
    Hounslow, London, United Kingdom
    Career Level
    Professionals
    Employment Type, Work Type
    Full time
    Publishing Date, ID-Nr.
    , 321202

    Your tasks

    Join our team as a Senior Key Account Specialist!
    We're seeking a Senior Key Account Specialist to join us in providing top-notch export services to our valued customers and overseas partners. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of export operations, ensuring efficiency and proactivity while delivering exceptional customer service. If you're passionate about exceeding expectations and driving success in international trade, we want to hear from you!
    Hours: Monday to Friday - 9:00 - 17:30
    Location: London, Heathrow
    What will you be doing?
    • Monitor and action generic email boxes and respond in a timely manner. Arranging collection from vendors.
    • Utilising ProCarS / Tango to produce shipping documentation i.e. Mawb, Hawb. Preparation of export entries in accordance with UK HMRC regulations.Post flights. Job file invoicing.
    • Cost control. Action pending tray daily.
    • Ensure all queries and complaints are investigated and responded to promptly, both from external and internal customers / suppliers.
    • Support sales and CSM with customer visits as requested. Ensure customer invoicing is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
    • Ensure all rates received are passed to the Team Leader for loading into ProCarS for auto rating.
    • Supporting the Team Leader with management and development of staff / arranging the necessary workloads.

    Requirements

    About You

    • Strong background in airfreight logistics.
    • Expertise in planning, organizing, and executing export & import operations.
    • Customer-focused with a commitment to satisfaction.
    • Skilled in teamwork and team building.
    • Flexible and effective communicator.
    • Proficient in Word and Excel.
    What we offer

    • Full training and continued professional development to meet compliance and regulatory requirements.
    • 20 days of holiday entitlement plus a day off for your birthday.
    • Pension scheme with up to 6% matched employer contributions.
    • Career paths and development opportunities for personal and professional growth.

    Next Steps

    If you're excited about the possibilities this role offers, we want to hear from you! Take the next step by applying through the provided links and attaching your CV.

    At DB Schenker, we value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ages, abilities, nationalities, religions, and sexual orientations.

    Please note that candidates will be subject to the necessary right-to-work checks for the UK, 5 years referencing and a criminal records check.

    Benefits

    Professional Development
    We’re strong believers in continual training and development for our people. After all, your success is our success.

    Work-life Balance
    Our vacation and leave policies reflect our belief in proper work-life balance.

    Working Internationally
    See the world with DB Schenker! If you’re searching for an international challenge, we offer plenty of opportunities.

    Our offer

    At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 72,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

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