Team Leader Freight Forwarding

MyFreightCareer

Sydney

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking
Competitive salary package
Excellent team culture

Job summary

MyFreightCareer in Sydney is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to develop, manage and support a high-performing team of operations professionals while driving service excellence and customer satisfaction. This role focuses on resolving escalations, nurturing client relationships, identifying upsell opportunities, and ensuring profitability through effective team leadership and process improvements.

On-site parking and a strong team culture are offered.

Qualifications

  • Proven senior operations experience in international freight forwarding.
  • Excellent organisational and relationship management skills.
  • Complete understanding of Australian regulatory requirements.
  • Fulltime working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage and support a team of operations professionals.
  • Manage customer escalations and relationship building.
  • Seek potential upsell opportunities.
  • Oversee the daily activities of the team to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure profits are maximised and team productivity is achieved.
  • Step into Operations roles when needed.
  • Provide necessary training and introduce new processes where required.
  • Provide new solutions and a fresh outlook.

Skills

Leadership
Team management
Relationship management
Process improvement

Job description

A well established freight forwarder who offers training and development and a forwarder who has a newly created position.

The Position
  • Develop, manage and support a team of operations professionals
  • Manage customer escalations and relationship building
  • Seek potential upsell opportunities
  • Oversee the daily activities of the team to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Ensure profits are maximised and team productivity is achieved
  • Step into Operations roles when needed
  • Provide necessary training & introduce new processes where required
  • Provide new solutions and a fresh outlook
Our Client

A well established freight forwarder who offers training and development and a forwarder who has a newly created position.

The Position
  • Develop, manage and support a team of operations professionals
  • Manage customer escalations and relationship building
  • Seek potential upsell opportunities
  • Oversee the daily activities of the team to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Ensure profits are maximised and team productivity is achieved
  • Step into Operations roles when needed
  • Provide necessary training & introduce new processes where required
  • Provide new solutions and a fresh outlook
The Requirements
  • Proven success in a senior operations role within international freight forwarding
  • Excellent organisational and relationship management skills
  • Complete understanding of Australian regulatory requirements
  • Become a key motivator of the team
  • Fulltime working rights within Australia
On Offer
  • Excellent team culture
  • On-site parking
  • Competitive salary package
Additional information
  • Senior Level role
  • Freight forwarding experience +4years
  • On-site Parking
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