Import Manager

Job Title: Import Manager - EU Road Freight Location: Lichfield, UK Salary: Up to 35,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview: A well-established logistics and supply chain company is seeking an experienced Import Manager to oversee and manage EU Road freight operations . This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and highly organised professional who thrives in a dynamic logistics environment and understands the complexities of cross-border freight. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all EU import operations via road freight Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods from the EU into the UK Oversee customs clearance procedures and ensure full compliance with post-Brexit regulations Build and maintain strong relationships with hauliers, customs agents, and internal stakeholders Monitor and optimise freight costs and performance metrics Handle documentation, booking systems, and import declarations accurately Lead and support a small team to achieve operational excellence Requirements: Proven experience in EU import operations, specifically road freight with a UK based freight forwarder Strong understanding of UK/EU customs processes and documentation Excellent planning, communication, and leadership skills Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office applications Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Knowledge of post-Brexit freight regulations and challenges Benefits: Competitive salary up to 35,000 per annum Opportunities for career progression within a growing business Supportive and professional team environment Pension scheme and other company benefits WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-07-14