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  • Ocean Freight

    Assistant Manager - Ocean Freight

    Location
    Singapore, Singapore
    Career Level
    Professionals
    Employment Type, Work Type
    Full time
    Publishing Date, ID-Nr.
    , 201599

    Your Tasks

    Key responsibilities for this role include:

    • Managing carrier and allocation operations to ensure efficient coordination with strategic carriers
    • Supporting the global volume and commitment strategy through effective carrier and allocation management
    • Collaborating with Regional Trade Lane Managers to achieve key volume targets
    • Driving and monitoring account performance commitments to enhance overall productivity
    • Analyzing trade lanes, capacities, and costs to make informed capacity planning decisions
    • Implementing process improvements to streamline carrier and allocation management, leading to enhanced operational efficiencies.

    Requirements

    The Successful Candidate will have:

    • 4+ years of experience in the Freight Forwarding or a related industry
    • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels and across cultural boundaries
    • Proven leadership skills and comfortable presenting to an audience
    • Excellent negotiation skills and proficiency in sales techniques
    • Willingness to travel and work overtime when required
    • Track record in business development and achieving targets
    • Excellent written and spoken English language skills.

    Benefits

    Why Join DB Schenker?

    • Be part of a global logistics network with opportunities for career growth and development
    • Join a diverse and inclusive team that values individual contributions
    • Make a significant impact on our operations and contribute to shaping our global logistics network
    • Competitive compensation package
    • Access to ongoing training and development programs
    • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

    Join our team at DB Schenker and take your career to the next level! Apply now and become part of a dynamic and growing organization.

    What's Next?

    If you are interested in this unique opportunity, click the 'Apply' button above to be redirected to our career portal, where you can submit your application.

    Our Offer

    The Role

    An exciting new opportunity awaits as an Assistant Manager - Ocean Freight, where you will play a vital role in optimizing our operations within the Asia - Europe Trade Lane. Taking charge of managing carrier and allocation management, your primary focus will be ensuring the smooth coordination of bookings with strategic carriers.

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    DB Schenker Singapore is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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