Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 28 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Description:
• We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Freight Forwarding Supervisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in freight forwarding operations, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven track record of driving results in a fast-paced environment. As a Freight Forwarding Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our freight forwarding operations, including managing a team of logistics professionals, optimizing processes, and ensuring exceptional service delivery to our clients.
• The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for the following:

Responsibilities
• Manage and lead a team of logistics professionals, including freight forwarders and support staff.
• Oversee all aspects of freight forwarding operations, including booking shipments, coordinating transportation, and managing documentation.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize logistics processes and improve efficiency.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, carriers, and other stakeholders to ensure exceptional service delivery.
• Monitor performance metrics and KPIs to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Stay current on industry trends, regulations, and best practices to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.

Qualifications & Skills
• Grade Twelve (12) Certificate.
• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, Purchasing and supply, business administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in freight forwarding operations, with a demonstrated progression of increasing responsibility.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven track record of driving results and achieving targets in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of international trade regulations and customs procedures.
• Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office suite.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• To apply for this job email your details to hr.zm@connexafrica.com 

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