Job Description
Job Title:
Sea Freight Specialist
Posting Start Date:
5/28/25
Job Description:
Purpose of the Job
As a Sea Freight Specialist at Aramex, you will serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding sea freight inquiries. Your role is crucial in maintaining strong client relationships while delivering customized freight solutions to meet their specific needs. You will play a pivotal role in procuring competitive rates, managing shipments from start to finish, and supporting the sales team in securing new business opportunities in the sea transportation sector.
Job Description
- Responsible for the day-to-day operational tasks for Export sea RFQ and Running shipments.
- Ensuring that all customers ‘freight arrives on time and inform customers in time manner as well
- Liaising with overseas offices
- Handling communication with shipping line and Booking agents.
- Monitoring shipments and keeping clients updated on progress/any delays.
- Liaising with Agents & shipping companies
- Liaising with clients/carriers on arranging collections
- Raising invoices to clients accurately and in a timely matter
Job Requirements - Experience and Education
- Bachelor’s degree in marine Transport or logistics filed is an advantage.
- 1-2 years of experienced in ocean Export freight forwarding
- Excellent English communication
- Proficient with Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Familiar with FCL and LCL booking.
- Able to demonstrate a strong understanding of Incoterms.
- Familiar with Updated customs & export procedures
- Prepared to complete the entire job, from file creation to invoicing on time matter.
Leadership Behaviors
Building Outstanding Teams
Setting a clear direction
Simplification
Collaborate & break silos
Execution & Accountability
Growth mindset
Innovation
Inclusion
External focus
Skills
Team Collaboration
Adaptability
Customer Focus
Communication Skills
Attention To Details
Problem Solving
Time Management
Negotiation Skills
Analytical Thinking