Freight Forwarding Team Leader - Build Teams & Grow Accounts

Jointhenation; Langkampfen; On-site; EUR 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Professional development

Direct line to management

Modern digitalised workflows

Team support in hectic times

Job summary

Jointhe Nation in Langkampfen is seeking a Team Leader for Freight Forwarding to oversee a dispatch team, drive revenue and improve processes. You will lead staff, onboard new colleagues and ensure customer and carrier satisfaction while controlling costs and margins.

The role requires several years in freight forwarding or road transport, strong leadership, and fluency in German with good English. A competitive package with profit sharing and modern workflows is offered.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in freight forwarding or road transport.
• Ability to lead people – not just give tasks.
• Ability to manage team, customers and carriers on equal terms.
• Comfortable negotiating and making decisions.
• Read the numbers and draw the right conclusions.
• German fluency with good English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop your dispatch team and drive results.
• Onboard and support new colleagues.
• Analyse and plan revenue, margin and costs for your area.
• Grow existing accounts and build new customer relationships.
• Monitor complaints and ensure timely resolution.
• Improve quality and processes; drive area growth with management.

Skills

Leadership

Freight forwarding

Team management

Negotiation

Data analysis

German fluency

English communication

Job description

Jointhe Nation in Langkampfen is seeking a Team Leader for Freight Forwarding to oversee a dispatch team, drive revenue and improve processes. You will lead staff, onboard new colleagues and ensure customer and carrier satisfaction while controlling costs and margins.

The role requires several years in freight forwarding or road transport, strong leadership, and fluency in German with good English. A competitive package with profit sharing and modern workflows is offered.