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Our client an international Freight Forwarder is now looking for an experienced Freight Forwarding General Manager. The successful applicant should be customer focused and possess the ability to communicate effectively at all levels with colleagues and customers. The applicant will have in-depth knowledge of freight operations including Ocean Freight, Road Transport and Warehouse operations.

You will be required to plan, manage and implement schedules to ensure deadlines are met, whilst maintaining a high quality standard product, production and delivery.

  • Key Responsibilities and other duties as and when the role requires
  • Develop/maintain freight business for domestic and international clients
  • Meet with logistics executives in client organisations to scope out the understand needs of the business
  • Lead and motivate staff teams to achieve departmental goals
  • Maintain professional and proactive communication with all department staff, internal and external customers
  • Provide advice on maintaining and improving cost effective ways to handle freight, and make the job more efficient
  • Ensure maintain high levels of customer service, maintain integrity in the operation and effect a smooth running department

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of previous experience in similar positions is required
  • Strong customer service skills and detail oriented
  • Ability to multi-task and display good organisational skills to effectively prioritise work and the work of others
  • Excellent communication skills - written and verbal -Good ICT skills

Our client is offering a very competitive salary and an immediate start.

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