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Expeditors

Ocean Manager

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To strengthen our team in Kloten, Zuerich or in Morbio Inferiore, Ticino we are looking for a motivated and experienced Manager in the Seafreight sector. If you are passionate about international logistics, enjoy taking responsibility, and are eager to grow in a dynamic environment, then you are the right person for us!

Major Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain and develop a positive relationship with assigned accounts through pro-active communication and providing timely and accurate information
  • Create and maintain an effective department organization
  • Prepare, execute, monitor and update at regular intervals the business plan for the department
  • Be responsible for compliance and quality issues for the ocean product
  • Ensure that productivity and profitability goals for ocean department are met
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors
  • Proactively communicate with the team to ensure continuous awareness and understanding of policies and regulations
  • Be open to implementing new system changes and enhancements into your department

  • 5+ years of leadership experience in the Ocean Freight department of a freight forwarder
  • Ability to define, develop and document business processes and procedures
  • Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to relate to customers and employees at all levels.
  • Professional oral and written communication skills in English and native language
  • Native speaker skills or fluency in German is a must

Why Expeditors?

  • We are a stable global company with international success and a strong local team spirit
  • We offer comprehensive training and professional development programs
  • We provide a wide range of career opportunities within our global network
  • We invest in modern workplaces and offer free parking

Start date: Immediate or by mutual agreement

Interested?

Please send your application by email to:

expeditors-switzerland@expeditors.com

All your information will be treated confidentially in accordance with EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) guidelines

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