Logistics Manager

Avomind; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Avomind is looking for a logistics partner to join their team in Hong Kong. In this role, you will create logistics solutions that facilitate profitable deals and manage relationships with global shipping entities. You will need fluency in English and a second language, preferably Mandarin or Cantonese.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in freight forwarding and logistics management. This position offers opportunities for real progression and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Mandarin or Cantonese.
• Strong communicator who can build relationships globally.
• Calm under pressure and highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Secure competitive freight rates across global routes.
• Manage relationships with shipping lines, forwarders, and warehouses.
• Support shipments across North America, South America, Türkiye, Australia, and Asia.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Mandarin or Cantonese

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Negotiate rates comfortably

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a progressive global plastic recycling business with three distinct divisions: (1) Plastic Recycling; (2) Recycled Supply Chain Management; and (3) Recycled & Waste Plastic Feedstock. Their expert global team combine impressive technical knowledge and capability with a passion for recycling and the circular economy. Our client is passionate about transforming waste into a valuable commodity, buying, selling and recycling scrap plastic.

Since our client started on their journey in 2005, they have developed a worldwide presence, serving hundreds of customers in over 50 countries. They have grown a strong, talented team who are highly trained, dedicated and loyal. They are headquartered in Hong Kong with operations and representation in Australia, Finland, Ireland, Turkey, Spain, Netherlands & UK. They operate a factory based in the UK specialising in the collection and recycling of plastic waste generated from industry and manufacturing.

About the role

You will act as a key partner to our commercial teams by creating logistics solutions that help profitable deals happen.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Securing the most competitive freight rates across global routes
• Managing relationships with shipping lines, forwarders, hauliers and warehouses
• Supporting shipments across North America, South America, Türkiye, Australia and Asia
• Solving urgent logistics issues quickly and commercially
• Improving margins through smarter freight buying and routing
• Providing market updates on freight trends, risks and opportunities
• Coordinating bookings, documentation and delivery performance
• Working closely with traders, suppliers and customers globally
• Helping improve systems, processes and ways of working

You’ll Be Great If You Are:

• Fluent in English and Mandarin or Cantonese
• Strong communicator who can build relationships globally
• Commercially minded and cost-aware
• Calm under pressure and highly organised
• Excellent problem solver who moves quickly
• Comfortable challenging suppliers and negotiating rates
• Detail-oriented but able to see the bigger picture
• Adaptable across time zones and changing priorities

Ideal Background

• Freight forwarding
• Shipping / ocean freight
• Logistics management
• Commodity trading support
• Import / export operations
• Supply chain management

• International exposure across multiple continents
• High-impact role directly supporting commercial success
• Autonomy and ownership from day one
• Fast-growth company with ambitious plans
• Real progression into senior logistics or commercial roles
• No two days are the same