Ocean Freight Forwarder

Schiphol-Rijk Permanent €3.000 - €3.500 per month (€36.000 - €42.000 per year) Work from home View Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for an Ocean Freight Forwarder to join a well-established organisation in the logistics sector. Based in Schiphol, this role focuses on managing ocean freight operations with precision and efficiency.

Added 31/07/2026

  • Hybrid working, one day from home.
  • Working 32 hours is possible.

About Our Client

Our client is an international logistics service provider active in 64 countries. Especially in Asia they have a significant market share. The company focuses on delivering high-quality logistics services and provides a stimulating work environment

Job Description

  • Coordinate and monitor end-to-end ocean freight shipments, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Handle documentation and customs clearance processes for international shipments.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, shipping lines, and overseas agents.
  • Optimise freight costs and negotiate rates with service providers.
  • Track shipment progress and address any issues that arise during transit.
  • Maintain accurate records and update systems with shipment details.
  • Prepare operational reports and provide updates to stakeholders as required.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless logistics operations.

The Successful Applicant

  • Located in the Randstad, the Netherlands.
  • Strong knowledge of ocean freight operations and logistics procedures.
  • Proficiency in English; additional language skills are a plus.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Familiarity with customs regulations and documentation requirements.
  • Proficiency in relevant logistics software and tools.
  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team.

What's on Offer

  • Direct company contract
  • Salary of max. 3.500 euros gross per month
  • 24 holidays per year
  • Travel allowance of 0,23 euros per km
  • Holiday allowance 8% of the yearly salary
  • Pension scheme 50% paid by the employer
  • Hybrid working, one days from home once you are settled in the role.
Contact
Mariska Spaansen
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7073784

Job summary

Sector
Logistics
Sub Sector
Expeditor
Industry
Transport & Distribution
Jobs by location
Schiphol-Rijk
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant
Mariska Spaansen
Job Reference
JN-072026-7073784
Remote or office
Work from home