Our company is a leading provider of freight forwarding services and can be considered as an expert in its field of operation. They pride themselves on their commitment to excellence, reliability, and customer satisfaction. As they are growing they would like to engage a General Manager(Freight Forwarding) to join their team
The Role
You will lead a team of professionals in the fast-paced environment of freight forwarding services
Provide strategic leadership and direction to the freight forwarding operations, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of services to clients
Oversee all aspects of the business, including sales, operations, finance, and customer service, to achieve company goals and objectives
Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team of professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to optimize workflow, enhance productivity, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, partners, and regulatory authorities, to drive business growth and expansion
Monitor industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for innovation, differentiation, and competitive advantage
Prepare and present regular reports, forecasts, and analyses to senior management, providing insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making
Manage financial performance, budgets, and resource allocation, ensuring profitability, cost control, and operational efficiency
Strong understanding of logistics operations, industry trends, regulations, and best practices, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
Exceptional problem-solving, decision-making, and negotiation skills, with a results-oriented mindset and a commitment to delivering superior customer service
Requirements
You need to have proven experience in a similar role preferably in the same industry
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