Save JobEmail job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsExtensive PackageInternationally Recognized Freight ForwarderAbout Our ClientMy client is a global freight company providing comprehensive logistics solutions, including air and ocean freight, customs support, and advanced warehousing, ensuring seamless worldwide cargo transportation for businesses.Job DescriptionThe Ideal Freight General Manager who will be reporting into the Managing Director will have the following tasks and responsibilities:Oversee and manage all aspects of freight operationsOptimise supply chain processes for efficiency and cost-effectivenessLead and supervise Air, Ocean and Road teamsDevelop and implement strategies to meet performance and budgetary targetsEnsure compliance with safety and regulatory requirementsCoordinate and negotiate with suppliers, carriers, and other partnersMaintain and enhance customer relationships through exceptional serviceMonitor and analyse key performance indicators and make data-driven decisionsResolve operational issues and address customer concernsContinuously seek opportunities for process improvement and cost savingsThe Successful ApplicantThe Ideal Freight General Manager will have the following tasks and responsibilities:Track record of Freight Operational, Financial and Commercial managementLeading and developing a highly performing teamAnalytically and data-driven decision making capabilitiesEffective communication and negotiation skillsProactive in commercial strategic planning and continuous improvementProfit and cost effective mindsetAbility to travel to different locationsWhat's on OfferBenefits:Experience Based Salary (£60,000 - £75,000)BonusCar AllowancePrivate healthcare + FamilyEmployee benefitsEmployee wellnessTailored Progression and development planContactJustin KonstantinaviciusQuote job refJN-112023-6238223Phone number+44 115 934 8703Job summaryJob functionLogisticsSubsectorImport/ExportSectorTransport & DistributionLocationHounslowContract typePermanentConsultant nameJustin KonstantinaviciusConsultant phone+44 115 934 8703Job referenceJN-112023-6238223Job NatureHybrid working