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Branch Manager - Freight Forwarding | Southampton Salary: 60,000-65,000 (negotiable) + bonus Location: Southampton Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm We are seeking an experienced and driven Branch Manager to lead and grow our Southampton freight forwarding office . This is a key leadership role within a global, expanding freight forwarding company , offering the opportunity to take full ownership of a branch and drive its commercial and operational growth. This position is suited to someone who is passionate about freight forwarding and motivated by building, developing, and expanding a successful branch operation. The Role As Branch Manager, your responsibilities will include: Full responsibility for the performance, growth, and profitability of the Southampton branch Leading, managing, and developing a team across freight forwarding operations Driving new business development and strengthening existing customer relationships Ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across import/export, air, sea, and/or road freight Maintaining compliance with industry regulations and company standards Developing and executing strategies to grow volumes, revenue, and market presence What We're Looking For Proven experience within freight forwarding , ideally at Branch Manager or senior management level Strong commercial awareness and a proven ability to grow revenue and teams Knowledge of air, ocean, and/or road freight operations A hands-on, inspirational leader with a growth-focused mindset Someone who wants to build and grow a branch within a global organisation What's On Offer 60,000-65,000 starting salary (negotiable) Branch Manager bonus scheme Company car or 4,500 car allowance per annum Fuel card (petrol/diesel) Private health insurance Phone & laptop provided 22 days holiday Death in service policy Long-term career progression within a global freight forwarding business WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ