Freight Operations Executive.
Thomastown, Kilkenny · Full time · €33,000 - €37,000 per year
About this role
Title: Freight Operations Executive
Location: Kilkenny
Package: €32,000-€38,000 DOE
Type: Full-time | Permanent | Hybrid after probation
Support day-to-day European freight operations, coordinating shipments, carriers, and customer updates. Ideal for organised, detail-oriented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment.
This role will require access to a vehicle to commute to the office location. Following a successful probation period, there will be an option to move into a hybrid working arrangement.
Responsibilities
- Arrange and track international shipments by road and sea
- Liaise with carriers, warehouses, and distribution partners
- Maintain accurate shipment records and input data into systems
- Provide timely updates to customers and assist with basic queries
- Support quotes, rate requests, and costing as needed
Qualifications
- Proven experience in freight or logistics operations, including groupage and full load shipments.
- Strong track record of customer liaison and attending operational or sales meetings.
- Experience using freight systems, CRM, or ERP platforms to manage shipments and documentation.
- Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of European road and sea freight procedures, Incoterms, and basic costing/invoicing
For a confidential conversation about this opportunity or others in the market, please contact Nicola Murphy.
IAC-Oct26
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