Clearing and Forwarding Manager

Full Time3 months ago
Employment Information

Job Summary

 This senior position is in charge of leading the company's freight forwarding activities and making sure that the import and export processes by sea and air go smoothly. 

The manager will be in charge of making sure the company grows makes the most money follows all the rules and leads a team to provide great service to customers in a changing market

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Be in charge of all maritime freight (import/export) and air freight operations and give them strategic direction
  • Manage and grow a varied group of clients while making sure that service quality and profits are high
  • Make sure that all Ugandan customs rules and international trade laws are followed
  • Work with the QHSE department to create and put into action Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Be in charge of mentor and lead a group of clearing and forwarding workers
  • Work out competitive rates with carriers and subcontractors and keep an eye on these partnerships
  • Work with the sales and finance divisions on quotes prices and credit control
  • Make sure that the department meets its budget goals and key performance indicators (KPIs)

Qualifications for School

PositionQualification
Clearing and Forwarding ManagerA bachelor's degree in business administration logistics supply chain management or a similar discipline

Skills and Experience

  • At least 10 years of experience in the clearing and forwarding business with at least 5 years in a management role
  • A lot of experience with Ugandan customs processes and international freight transportation
  • A track record of managing client portfolios and growing businesses
  • Good in leading negotiating and managing people
  • Knowledge with Microsoft Office and logistical applications (such ERP systems)

How to Apply

Interested people should go to the AGL career site at https://acareerbyagltalent-softcom/job/job-clearing-and-forwarding-manager-m-f_8981aspx to apply online

Skills
Time ManagementEthics & IntegrityExcellent Comunication
Job location
Clearing and Forwarding Manager
AGL
Clearing and Forwarding Manager
1 Vacancy-Full Time
Uganda, Kampala, Central, Uganda

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