About the Role
This role is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the initiatives of Regional Freight Forwarding Operations, while driving key initiatives and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Manage file creation and all services associated with freight forwarding and logistics
- Assist with account start-up, liaising with sales to ensure required documentation/information needed for the SOP are provided
- Monitor/audit files weekly for compliance of estimate input, profit margin setting, and timely invoicing
- Assist clients with daily requests related to export/import documentation to ensure proper execution of transportation files
- Provide clients with complete Sailing details to ensure proper flow of information
- Liaise with Ocean lines to procure the best possible solutions (capacity and cost) for transportation files
- Liaise with DPW internal Network and external Partner Agents to guarantee the best possible service assistance
- Act quickly upon possible emergency situations that may arise within the life of an Ocean file
- Network with fellow Operations colleagues to ensure proper support is given in case of workflow overload
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years experience in Freight Forwarding industry with a focus on Ocean Freight
- Ability to drive strong execution of initiatives, ensuring that the Countries get things right the first time through questioning, analyzing, planning and follow-up
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet various deadlines
- Intermediate computer skills with a proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
- Strong analytical skills including ability to analyze numbers and attention to detail
- Excellent command in English
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 years experience
Education Level
- Degree in logistics/supply chain or a similar discipline
Salary/Compensations
- market competitive compensation package
About the Company
- Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for millions of people around the world.
- DP World is here to make trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
- With more than 106,500 employees across 73 countries, we are pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.
- By integrating our physical infrastructure with cutting-edge technology, we create efficient end-to-end solutions, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.
- We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses - Ports and Terminals, Economic Zones, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
- The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O.
Equal Opportunity
- DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).
- We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
- We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.
- By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualification for this or other job vacancies.
