Freight Forwarding Operations

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Octaconsult Eight Octagon Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Hands on the day-to-day operations of the freight forwarding department overseas.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
- Manage and mentor a team of operations staff when needed
- Monitor and analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key clients and vendors.
- Operates Sea and Air transport modes around the world for our clients.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in the freight forwarding industry.
- Proven track record of success doing operations.
- Cargo Wise software knowledge will definitely be preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines under different time zones.
- Strong analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills.

Shall you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me.

Thanks.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Pay: R12,000.00 - R44,000.00 per month



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