National Airfreight Manager - Special Accounts
Job Description:
- Responsible for developing and managing a local airfreight growth plan.
- Develop and maintain relationships with overseas agents, airlines, suppliers, and customers.
- To support carriers and airlines negotiation.
- Cooperate closely with the Operational Department to support them with reiterated or critical problems in the operations of the air import and/or export.
- To actively drive growth and profitable export air business development.
- Master the export/import process and actively support the team
- Defines and conducts market and client research within the Air Freight market and feeds insights to business line managers to prioritize product development.
- Monitor and publish competitive and market intelligence.
- Identifies go to market and supply (technological and data) partnerships.
- Ensures market requirements of Vertical solution offerings are understood and prioritized by business line management.
- Other duties as assigned
Other Skills/Abilities:
- Well versed in international negotiation and travel
- Extensive knowledge of the Air Freight market
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- A creative, forward thinker, with a high degree of initiative, integrity and flexibility.
- Ability to focus, prioritize and work effectively in a fast-developing business environment.
- Proven ability to build strategic working relationships, internal and external to the organization.
- Strong intercultural skills
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred in related field
- 5-10 years relevant work experience.
- Knowledge in airline industry and related business experience
- Ability to negotiate, convince and resolve conflicts both internally externally