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Import / Export Account Manager

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Bowmay Consulting Ltd

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United Kingdom , Wythenshaw, Greater Manchester

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Salary:

30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great team in a business that’s gone from strength to strength in recent years. The role suits someone that’s confident and has a commercial mindset. You’ll maintain and develop a portfolio of import and export accounts, with ocean freight at the heart of the role.

Job Responsibility:

  • be the go-to person for a group of regular customers and key accounts, building relationships and making sure shipments run smoothly
  • look after ocean import and export shipments from start to finish, with air freight where needed
  • confidently work with overseas agents, carriers and suppliers to keep things moving efficiently
  • handle pricing, invoicing and costs with care and attention to detail
  • keep customers informed, especially when things change or need sorting
  • choose the right services for each job, balancing service, cost and reliability
  • spot opportunities to strengthen existing accounts as relationships grow
  • manage your own workload while being part of a fun and supportive, close-knit team

Requirements:

  • solid experience in ocean freight imports & exports (essential)
  • air freight experience would be a huge plus
  • comfortable maintaining customer relationships and key accounts
  • excellent verbal and written communication, collaborating with people at all levels
  • commercially savvy with previous pricing and invoicing experience
  • highly organised, dependable and happy to roll your sleeves up as and when needed
  • full, clean drivers licence for occasional client meetings

Nice to have:

air freight experience

What we offer:
  • 25 days hols + BH’s
  • company pension scheme
  • quarterly bonus
  • annual dividends
  • 1-day per week WFH
  • your birthday off
  • excellent staff benefits
  • flexible working (after probationary period), in-keeping with the wider team

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 07, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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