Strategic Shipping Operations Leader

Career Horizons; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking a Shipping Operations Manager in Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate will manage vessel operations, negotiate with key stakeholders, ensure excellent customer service, and lead a team of shipping professionals. A strong background in shipping, outstanding problem-solving abilities, and at least 2 years of relevant experience are required for success in this fast-paced role.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of work experience in shipping/freight forwarding.
• Good understanding of logistics and export/import documentation.
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage vessel operations including scheduling and maintenance.
• Negotiate with shipping lines and monitor costs.
• Prepare and analyze operational reports and documentation.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking a Shipping Operations Manager in Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate will manage vessel operations, negotiate with key stakeholders, ensure excellent customer service, and lead a team of shipping professionals. A strong background in shipping, outstanding problem-solving abilities, and at least 2 years of relevant experience are required for success in this fast-paced role.