Freight Operations Executive
ExternalS$30K–S$36K/yrFull-timeUnknownToday
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Responsibilities
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- Handle full cycle of FCL, LCL, and air export shipments: bookings, documentation, pre-alerts, and ETA management
- Prepare and verify shipping documents: Bill of Lading, AWB, Certificate of Origin, packing list, commercial invoice
- Submit TradeNet declarations and manage e-permits
- Coordinate with shipping lines, NVOCCs, co-loaders, and air consolidators for slot bookings, equipment release, and rate confirmations
- Track shipments end-to-end: vessel cut-offs, gate-in, sailings, transhipment, arrival
- Resolve operational issues including container damage, customs queries, D&D disputes, and document amendments
- Liaise with carrier customer service, sales, and trade management teams on operational and rate matters
- Maintain shipment records, GP tracking, and operational KPIs
- Support customer enquiries with timely status updates
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Requirements
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- 3-5 years freight forwarding operations experience in Singapore
- Hands-on experience across FCL, LCL, and air export documentation and procedures
- Proficient in TradeNet and e-permit submission
- Working knowledge of Incoterms 2020, customs procedures, and standard freight forwarding systems
- Strong follow-up discipline and ownership
- Diploma or equivalent practical experience
- Proficient in spoken and written in Mandarin is required as the role involves communication with Mandarin-speaking suppliers and customers
- COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Salary: S$2,500 - S$3,000/month
- Annual Wage Supplement (AWS): 1 month
- Variable Bonus: Performance-linked
- Annual salary review
- WORK DETAILS
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:45am - 6:00pm
- Location: Kembangan Plaza (opposite Kembangan MRT)
- Employment type: Full-time, permanent
Additional Information
FREIGHT OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE POSITION SUMMARY Singapore freight forwarder handling 100-300 TEU/month across Asia-Pacific export trades is hiring a Freight Operations Executive to manage the export desk. ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────
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