International Road Freight Forwarder

Posted:
9/29/2024, 9:26:02 PM

Location(s):
Bucharest, Romania

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
On-site

sennder is Europe’s leading digital freight forwarder. In a traditional industry, we are moving fast to digitize and automate all road logistics processes. We move trucks with courage and the power of data to unlock endless and sustainable capacity at exceptional quality. Get to know us better by reviewing our "About Us" presentation.  

We are a growing team looking for a International Road Freight Forwarder in the Operational department to help us on our journey to revolutionize road freight logistics.

The role is located in our Bucharest office.

WHAT YOU WILL DO …

Key Responsibilities:

  • Expand our network by identifying and on-boarding new carrier partners
  • Manage a portfolio of our logistics partners and help to build long term relationships
  • Supervise our daily transports across Europe and handle the arising enquiries
  • Negotiate the best prices with our carrier partners
  • Help define processes to increase efficiency and profitability of our business

The International Freight Forwarder is here to take over the operative responsibility for our carriers and expand our carrier network, ︁︀​︂︃︃​︇︂​︁︃︁in order to meet the needs of our customers and offer the best quality on the market. 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR …

  • Proven experience in freight forwarding operations, ideally with a focus on FTL
  • You ︅︅︀︄︎︂︁︌​︊︎︇︉​︁︁︎︌​︊︈︄️​︆︆︎︈︀︀️︃︈︃︁︇have good knowledge of industry dynamics and prices
  • Strong problem-solving skills and be able to work under stress
  • Know-how in convincingly addressing your audience and always hitting the right tone
  • A self-starter mindset
  • Excellent Romanian and English skills

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT…

At sennder, we want to maximize the individual potential of all employees and reinforce an inclusive culture and environment of continuous learning that empowers people to succeed as a team. In addition to humility, we value commitment, team spirit and respect to build fruitful collaboration across teams. Learn more about who we are on our career site. 

  • A fast-growing, start-up-oriented international team of 1000+ people with 65+ nationalities spread across 8 country offices with English as our company language.
  • Continuous feedback and bi-annual review process for personal development, professional growth, and career opportunities. We also use “Objectives and Key Results” for company goals.
  • A structured promotion process, providing everyone with fair and transparent career growth.
  • Learning and development opportunities on the job and through conversations with your manager.
  • Various opportunities to connect with colleagues, formally and informally, digitally or in-person (when allowed), through regular team events, company get-togethers, and partnership events with other companies and local organizers.

    For the Bucharest office we offer:
  • Meal tickets and Private medical healthcare.
  • Vibrant offices complete with healthy snacks, focus zones, and social areas to connect with your colleagues.

Please send your application in English and help us reduce negative unconscious bias by leaving out your picture, age, address, and other unnecessary information in your CV. We only want to know the merits on which you’d be great for this role.
If you have any questions or problems please reach out to us at. We do not accept applications via email.

We value humility and we're as interested in your character as we are in your talent. Please apply, even if you feel you only meet part of our listed criteria. Diversity drives our innovation and we offer a collaborative, dynamic, and international work environment. Just be yourself. We are excited to meet you and for you to join us in shaping the future of the logistics industry in Europe.

If you have any questions or need special accommodation please reach out to us at [email protected]. As soon as you apply your journey with sennder begins. 

sennder

Website: http://www.sennder.com/

Headquarter Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Employee Count: 501-1000

Year Founded: 2015

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Series D

Industries: Freight Service ⋅ Industrial Automation ⋅ Logistics ⋅ Shipping ⋅ Supply Chain Management