Forwarder Import/Export
Posted on March 4, 2026 by Samskip
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- N/A
- nan
About us:
Samskip is a truly international company that innovates the most advanced sustainable and multimodal international transport solutions. With a turnover of more than 800 million euros, 1450 employees and offices in 24 countries (in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia) we are one of the largest transport companies in Europe. Within this structure, Samskip has shaped a comprehensive European network for short-sea, road, rail and inland waterway transport. This network provides pioneering sustainable, reliable and cost-effective options for the growing number of customers who demand more environmentally conscious logistics solutions.
Samskip is a truly international company that innovates the most advanced sustainable and multimodal international transport solutions. With a turnover of more than 800 million euros, 1450 employees and offices in 24 countries (in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia) we are one of the largest transport companies in Europe. Within this structure, Samskip has shaped a comprehensive European network for short-sea, road, rail and inland waterway transport. This network provides pioneering sustainable, reliable and cost-effective options for the growing number of customers who demand more environmentally conscious logistics solutions.
- Job requirements: Who Are We Looking For?
- A self-motivated, accurate, and process-oriented approach to work.
We are seeking a customer-focused logistics professional with a strong sense of responsibility and commercial awareness. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of handling complex challenges with creativity and confidence. Your ability to prioritize tasks and maintain composure under pressure is essential. A natural communicator, you foster long-term relationships with clients and partners and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
Qualifications and Skills:
A relevant MBO or HBO degree in logistics, such as Manager Havenlogistiek (Port Logistics Manager).
2–5 years of experience in a comparable role within the logistics or freight forwarding industry.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Dutch and English.
- Job responsibilities: About the Role:
- Handle financial processes, including the preparation, verification, and invoicing of shipment files.
As a Forwarder Import/Export, you serve as a vital link between Samskip and our clients. Based in the Logistics Department, you are responsible for managing the end-to-end transportation process, from loading and shipping to final delivery, while ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurate. Your role is essential in providing high-quality, professional service to our customers and maintaining strong working relationships with shipping lines, overseas offices, and transport partners.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage LCL and FCL (dry and reefer) import and export shipments in cooperation with internal teams and external partners, in line with customer agreements.
Coordinate and oversee all aspects of the shipment process, including bookings, documentation, invoicing, and AMS/ISF/ACI declarations, following established procedures.
Ensure timely and accurate exchange of documentation and information with other departments.
Anticipate and resolve potential transportation issues, providing proactive updates to all stakeholders.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, overseas offices, shipping lines, and carriers.
- Job benefits: What We Offer:
- Travel and internet allowances.
Competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
8.33% holiday allowance and an annual 13th month bonus.
28 vacation days per year to recharge.
A comprehensive pension scheme.
Advertised until:
April 3, 2026
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