· Manage and oversee district/station location, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to company policies and procedures.
· Supervise and provide leadership to a team, providing guidance and support in achieving sales targets and operational goals.
· Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth and increase profitability.
· Monitor and analyze district/station performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing process improvements as needed.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute sales strategies, promotional campaigns, and marketing initiatives.
· Ensure compliance with all legal, safety, and regulatory requirements.
· Set stretch goals for the team that challenge and engage their effort to continuously improve performance.
· Identify and solve problems with sustainable solutions that align with the company strategic and tactical plans, policy, and procedures.
· Oversee P&L for the district, ensuring that revenue goals are met by managing expenses, maximizing profits and minimizing losses.
· Other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent business qualifications.
· Minimum of 7 years of experience in global freight forwarding.
· Proven experience with closing international freight forwarding sales.
· Knowledge of trade lanes, as it pertains to your district/station.
· Experience working with multi-modal transportation, (i.e. Ocean, Air, Import, Export, TL, LTL).
· Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
· Strong business acumen with a keen aptitude to quickly assimilate new information.
· Excellent organization, analytical, written, and oral communications skills.
· Proven management skills to drive the operational growth and ensure profitability.
· Proven track record in business development and demonstrated leadership skills.
· Strategic thinker with very strong commercial acumen and an entrepreneurial flair.
· Ability to motivate people through collaborative skills.
· Excellent customer service skills.