Freight Forwarding Manager

2 days ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom CMA CGM Full time

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world. We are committed to excellence in everything we do and want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport.

Our Glasgow operation has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and forward-thinking Branch Manager where you will take overall responsibility of the site, ensuring your team are fully engaged to meet the needs of the business and our customers.

This role will see you driving a high performance and continuous improvement culture across a diverse management team, therefore the ability to engage, strengthen and drive development opportunities not only for colleagues but the branch is critical within this role.

You will oversee day to day operational activity across the branch including, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution. Working with your management structure you will formulate strategies to improve productivity, identify growth and new business opportunities within the branch, ensuring operational excellence, profitability, processes improvement, and cost save initiatives are considered.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Embed a culture of high performance, engagement and continuous improvement across your management structure, formulating performance targets, development and succession objectives.
  • Support the Business Unit Director with optimization and change management projects focusing on long-term objectives and driving site success.

Requirements:

  • Proven freight forwarding experience, ideally within an air freight or 3PL environment.
  • Exceptional leadership qualities with the ability to develop and shape management teams, build strong customer relationships and implement sustainable improvements to drive business performance.
  • Proven budget management experience, with strong commercial acumen, influencing, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels, practiced in preparing and presenting business updates and creating statistical reports for senior management and customers.

We value your professional and personal growth. That's why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. We aim to select the best available person for every vacancy irrespective of age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, political beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and marital or civil partnership status.

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