Operations Manager (Logistics, Sea Cargo, Air Freight & Transport)
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We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Operations Manager to oversee and optimize our logistics operations, including sea cargo, air freight, and land transportation.
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Operations Manager to oversee and optimize our logistics operations, including sea cargo, air freight, and land transportation.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage end-to-end logistics processes efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations across sea cargo, air freight, and land transport divisions
- Plan, coordinate, and monitor logistics operations to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency
- Manage relationships with shipping lines, airlines, freight forwarders, and transport vendors
- Ensure compliance with international shipping regulations, customs requirements, and safety standards
- Optimize routes, schedules, and resource allocation to improve operational performance
- Lead, train, and supervise operations staff and drivers
- Monitor KPIs and prepare performance reports for senior management
- Resolve operational issues and implement continuous improvement initiatives
- Manage budgets, control costs, and negotiate contracts with service providers
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in logistics operations (sea cargo, air freight, and transportation)
- Strong knowledge of import/export procedures, customs regulations, and documentation
- Proven leadership and team management experience
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
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