Transport Forwarder – Logistics Operations

About the role

FERCAM is looking for a motivated Transport Forwarder to join its Freight Management International team in the Lyon area (Saint‑Laurent‑de‑Mure). You will be responsible for coordinating loading and unloading activities, negotiating with suppliers and ensuring smooth transport operations from sale to delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Manage loading and unloading bookings and related documentation.
• Negotiate rates and terms with existing and new transport suppliers.
• Expand and maintain the supplier network to meet operational needs.
• Organise end‑to‑end transport operations, overseeing the process from sale through to final delivery.
• Maintain and operate booking portals for loading and unloading tasks.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in logistics or transport is a plus but not mandatory.
• Good command of English; additional languages are advantageous.
• Strong reliability, teamwork, negotiation and problem‑solving abilities.

Required skills

• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite.

What we offer

• Career development in a fast‑growing international company.
• Continuous training through the extensive FERCAM Academy catalog.