Senior Project Cargo Manager - Will consider relocators from Europe

Alchemy Global Talent Solutions Ltd.; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics company is seeking a Project Cargo professional for a Senior Manager position in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The role demands expertise in freight forwarding and ocean freight, supporting business development and managing a team. Ideal for German-speaking candidates from Europe looking to advance their careers internationally. The position offers a fast-track to leadership and work visa sponsorship, making it an unparalleled opportunity to build a global career in freight logistics.

Benefits

Work visa sponsorship

Fast-track to leadership

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Freight forwarding, project cargo, and ocean freight experience is essential.
• Strong leadership potential and experience in staff management are preferred but not essential.
• Willingness to relocate to Vietnam.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of 5-6 project cargo professionals.
• Manage complex project logistics focusing on ocean freight.
• Work closely with local and global teams.

Skills

Freight forwarding experience

Project cargo experience

Ocean freight knowledge

Leadership potential

Commercial acumen

Fluent English

Job description

Our client, a global player in the freight forwarding and logistics space, is seeking a Project Cargo professional to be based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious professional with experience in project cargo and ocean freight, offering a clear pathway to a senior leadership role within just a few years. This professional will be the Senior Manager, Project Cargo.

We’re especially interested in German-speaking candidates looking to build an international career in a fast-growing and strategic logistics market.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of 5–6 project cargo professionals
• Manage complex project logistics, with a strong focus on ocean freight
• Work closely with local and global teams to deliver tailored solutions to clients
• Support business development efforts, assist with winning and growing key accounts

Requirements

• Freight forwarding, project cargo and ocean freight experience is essential
• Strong leadership potential, staff management/supervisory experience preferred but not essential
• Commercial acumen and a passion for client success
• Willingness to relocate to Vietnam and embrace a new cultural and professional environment
• Fluent in English; German language skills strongly preferred but not essential

What’s on Offer

• Work visa sponsorship
• Fast-track to leadership in a high-impact role
• Real responsibility from the start, both operationally and commercially
• A collaborative and international team environment

This opportunity is ideal for a professional based in Europe who is ready to relocate and build a global career in freight forwarding.

If you’re looking for your next big step and want to make an impact in project logistics on an international stage, we want to hear from you.