National Shipping Director

2 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom MVP Recruitment Solutions Full time
National Import Manager

We are seeking a seasoned logistics professional to lead our import operations in the UK. As a National Import Manager, you will oversee all aspects of import operations, including customer service, credit control, and carrier haulage.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and optimize import operations to ensure efficient and effective processes.
  • Maximize carrier haulage space and utilization.
  • Drive high-quality performance from your team and monitor key performance indicators.
  • Build strong relationships with customers and deliver exceptional service.
  • Lead and manage a team of import, operations, and credit control staff.
  • Oversee budgets and manage costs to ensure profitability.
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant regulations and industry standards.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic initiatives to support the growth of the UK business.
Requirements:
  • Degree-level education preferred.
  • Proven experience in managing import operations within the logistics industry.
  • Strong understanding of container imports, deep-sea carriers, and port operations.
  • Excellent leadership and people management experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

MVP Recruitment Solutions is a leading recruitment agency specializing in supply chain, logistics, and distribution professionals. We have been placing candidates in these fields for 40 years. If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for logistics and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.



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