Assistant Manager, Operations

BDP International; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global logistics company is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee day-to-day operations in Johor Bahru. The role involves managing air and ocean freight, optimizing procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Supply Chain or Logistics and 2-5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication and customer-oriented skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in logistics and forwarding roles.
• Strong knowledge of custom regulations and international shipping.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day logistics operations including air and ocean freight.
• Implement logistics improvement plans for quality delivery.
• Ensure compliance with transport policies and legislation.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Team Player

Customer Oriented

Education

Degree in Supply Chain

Degree in Logistics

Degree in Transportation

Degree in Distribution

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Background:

PSA BDP, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, and employs more than 5,500 people worldwide.

We are a team that celebrates our unique diversity and close-knit community atmosphere. Our core values begin at the very top and span the broad reach of our global community.

We offerdynamic careersfor those individuals looking to be a part of something bigger and provide unequivocal opportunities for growth within the organization.

PSA BDP serves over 5,000 customers, including some of the world's leading multinational companies within thechemical, retail & consumer, life sciences & pharmaceuticals, and electric vehicle & industrial verticals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible to manage day to day logistics operations which include air and ocean freight.
• Responsible for Company business plan and corporate objectives.
• Development and optimization of operational procedures in accordance to regional standard guidelines.
• Vendors and contractor management for service level compliance and KPIs.
• Responsible for implementation of logistics improvement plans to ensure quality delivery to meet customer’s requirements and expectations.
• Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
• Ensuring company compliance to all transport policies, legislation, and procedures.
• Liaising with the Finance and Control manager, Procurement Manager, Customer Service Manager and Warehouse Manager to ensure a smooth-running operation and alignment.

Job Requirements:

• Min. Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation and Distribution.
• 2 – 5 years’ experience in logistics and forwarding roles, with focus on international transportation.
• Strong knowledge of custom regulations, trade compliance and international shipping practices.
• Strong in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Positive working attitudes with pleasant and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Good time management skills and able to multitask.
• Customer oriented, good team players and excellent communication skills.
• Proficient in both written and spoken in English and Bahasa Malaysia will be added advantage.