Antwerp, BE
Freight Forwarder Projects
For our Projects Team in Antwerp, we are looking for an experienced International Freight Forwarder who combines hands-on operational expertise (export) with a commercial and pricing mindset.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you manage end-to-end ocean freight shipments while actively contributing to commercial activities and customer solutions. You are comfortable switching between operational execution, customer interaction and pricing discussions, and you adapt easily in a fast-changing, project-driven environment.
- Manage end-to-end ocean freight shipments (export) from order intake to final delivery
- Validate customer orders, quotations and SOPs and register shipments accurately in the TMS
- Plan, book and optimize transport execution considering routing, cost, transit time and constraints
- Coordinate with shipping lines, carriers, customers and internal stakeholders
- Prepare, check and manage all required transport and commercial documentation
- Proactively monitor shipments, identify deviations and implement solutions
- Support commercial activities and pricing, including quotations for project and complex shipments
- Advise customers on logistics solutions and operational feasibility
- Ensure correct cost postings, internal invoicing and external customer invoicing
- Maintain complete and accurate shipment files and reporting
- Contribute to process improvements, supplier performance and team collaboration
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
You are an adaptable logistics professional who feels at home in a dynamic environment and enjoys combining operational excellence with commercial thinking. Your profile:
- Several years of relevant experience in Export Ocean Freight Operations
- Experience in a commercial and/or pricing role is essential for this position
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Solution-oriented mindset with critical thinking skills
- Clear, confident and professional communication style
- Able to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and customer needs
- Bachelor level working and thinking ability or equivalent experience
- Excellent knowledge of Dutch and English
- Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Outlook) and experience with TMS systems (e.g. CargoWise)
WHAT WE OFFER
At CEVA Logistics, you will work in an international, informal and transparent environment within a growing and innovative organization. We offer:
- A challenging and varied role combining operations and commercial responsibilities
- Opportunities for personal development, career progression, internal training and continuous learning
- A competitive salary package with attractive extra-legal benefits, including:
- Meal vouchers, group and hospitalization insurance
INTERESTED?
External candidates can apply via the Apply Now button on our website.
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