Area Ocean Manager, Thailand/Myanmar
Salary range: THB 80,000 - 130,000
Location: Bangkok
Type of Business: the world's leading freight forward and supply chain management services
Role & Responsibility
• Manage and drive ocean forwarding product growth through leadership and guidance.
• Ensure alignment and development in Ocean product and operational activities across the area (Thailand and Myanmar).
• Lead and support local carrier managers in the liaison and the procurement activities.
• Identify area's market trends, potential and customer needs, expand and explore new market opportunities.
• Support the packaging and the communication of the Ocean freight product offering across the area.
• Act as technical resource for the area and actively engage with existing and new customers for their continuous support.
• Give functional guidance and expertise to support the local operations teams.
• Drive optimization of margin and volume mix within the area through product and commercial initiatives rolled out from Regional Ocean Product.
• Drive and manage KPI programs internally within the area to drive corporate efficiencies, reduce overall operations cost.
• Drive development of products in close cooperation with Area/Regional Ocean Product/overseas network and facilitate trade lane development as per overall strategy.
• Cooperate closely with global carrier management team/LCMs and drive implementation of carrier management strategy across region.
• Ensure relevant governance and compliance within the area in accordance with standards.
Qualifications
• Thai Nationality
• 5 years of experience in NVOCC, Freight Forwarding, Ocean forwarding, with part of the experience focusing on operations and/or customer service.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Team player with proven ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to balance operational priorities with commercial imperatives.
• Strong drive, initiative and engagement – ability to work self-directed and well organised.
• Good speaking and writing English communication skills.
Contact: Chayanee Tel 081-8829446 , E-mail chayanee@iheadhunter.asia
http://www.iheadhunter.asia/