Freight Operations Manager – Air Freight Import
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Update day: 07-05-2024
Location: Slough South East
Category: Administrative / Clerical / Assistant Consulting / Customer Service FMCG Houseware
Industry: Logistics Supply Chain
Position: Mid-Senior level
Job type: Full-time
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Freight Operations Manager – Air Freight Imports
Monday - Friday 0900 - 1730, with on-call
Colnbrook
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Ensure all airfreight export activities are conducted in a professional and business-like manner
2. Ensure appropriate levels of personnel and maximum utilisation of resources
3. Ensure appropriate level of personnel is arranged to support call outs/out of hours rota for AOG shipments (Evenings, weekends and Public holidays)
4. Coordinate workforce to ensure quality/quantity of performance
5. Schedule annual leave for the Export Operatives and ensure adequate cover is arranged for holiday/absences
6. Ensure Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are in place for all relevant customers
7. Create and issue quotations to prospects, customers, overseas offices
8. Ensure all Export quotations are followed up and actioned accordingly
9. Negotiate rates with suppliers/agents/partners
10. Arrange transport bookings with the transport department or sub-contractors
11. Booking of shipments in CargoWise
12. Ensure security regulations relating to the C.A.A are upheld
13. Ensure Health & Safety regulations are upheld
14. Working with International Freight Manager to set Teams KPI’s
15. Conducting performance appraisals, half yearly and yearly
16. Conducting New Starters probations reviews
17. Managing payroll overtime collation on a monthly basis
18. Dealing with Investigations/grievances and disciplinaries
19. Preparation/creation of management reports; customer trends, performance reporting
20. Perform customer/supplier visits MBR, QBR
21. Identify skills gaps/learning opportunities for team members and propose relevant training to be communicated with HR and implemented
22. Conduct interviews for potential new team members
23. Escalation point for internal and external customers
Additional Requirements:
1. In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the postholder may be required to perform other duties assigned by the Company from time to time. Subject to adequate experience and/or training
2. To participate in the annual performance appraisal and objective setting scheme
3 To work in accordance with all company policies including Health and Safety, Employment, Staff, Quality and Environmental
4 It is important that during the employment with the Company and any time thereafter, that any information relating to the affairs of the Company is treated with the highest level of confidentiality
5 To have a detailed knowledge of and apply the Depot’s Business Plan in all aspects of development
6 To be active in the Account Management Program and support the Business Development Team
Deadline: 21-06-2024
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