Freight Forwarder Officer

3 weeks ago


Manama, Bahrain World Seas Shipping Services Full time

Organizing the shipment of goods (e.g. packing, mode of transport, best route)
- Negotiating terms of carriage with carriers, booking cargo space and making payments
- Managing customs clearance procedures, transport documents and insurance paperwork
- Monitoring and communicating real-time shipment status
- Checking that shipments are delivered as planned and resolving any issues
- Review the environmental records of freight carriers to inform shipping decisions.
- Arrange for transport, using a variety of modes, such as rail, short sea shipping, air, or roadways, to minimize carbon emissions or other environmental impacts.
- Analyze shipping routes to determine how to minimize environmental impact.
- Provide shipment status notification to exporters, consignees, or insurers.
- Provide detailed port information to importers or exporters.
- Make arrangements with customs brokers to facilitate the passage of goods through customs.
- Complete customs paperwork.
- Clear goods through customs, arranging for applicable duties and taxes.
- Verify proper packaging and labeling of exported goods.
- Prepare invoices or cost quotations for freight transportation.
- Obtain or arrange cargo insurance.
- Negotiate shipping rates with freight carriers.
- Complete shipping documentation, such as including bills of lading, packing lists, dock receipts, and certificates of origin.
- Select shipment routes, based on nature of goods shipped, transit times, or security needs.

**Requirements**:

- Degree in a related field.
- 5 + years of experience working with Freight Forwarded.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality management systems.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and public speaking skills.
- Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Manama: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Expected Start Date: 12/02/2023



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