Freight Forwarder – Automotive Logistics (Porto)

About the role

GBA Logistics is looking for a Freight Forwarder to join its fast‑paced Automotive Logistics team in Porto. You will support multiple automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers by providing quick, accurate quotations for time‑critical shipments across Morocco, Portugal, Spain and France.

Key responsibilities

• Quote and manage all time‑critical shipment requests to/from Morocco, Portugal, Spain and France.
• Support automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers while meeting strict customer SLAs.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating competitive rates using local market knowledge.
• Provide clear handovers, accurate reporting and support KPI requirements, ensuring customs compliance where needed.
• Achieve high quote‑to‑booking conversion rates and meet monthly profit targets.

Required profile

• Strong English communication skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience in logistics, transport planning or freight forwarding, including quoting and carrier interaction.
• Commercial awareness and confidence in negotiating rates and margins.
• Proficiency with MS Office and quick learning of new systems.
• Good knowledge of the PT/ES/FR/MA geography.
• Customer‑focused, proactive, adaptable and able to build strong internal and external relationships.

Required skills

• MS Office

What we offer

• End‑to‑end supply chain solutions with reliable freight, warehousing and distribution services.
• Access to smart technology that enhances speed, transparency and customer satisfaction.
• Commitment to operational excellence, sustainability and an inclusive workplace.