Ocean Freight Specialist (m/f/d)

We are seeking highly motivated logistics professionals to join our Freight Forwarding branch in Munich. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the initiatives of our Regional Freight Forwarding Operations, driving key initiatives and ensuring operational excellence.

If you are passionate about logistics and looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you!

Tasks

Responsibilities:

• Manage file creation and all services associated with freight forwarding and logistics
• Assist with account start-up. Liaison with sales to ensure required documentation/information needed for the SOP are provided.
• Monitor/audit files weekly for compliance of estimate input, profit margin setting and timely invoicing
• Assist clients in their day by day requests related to export/import documentation in order to ensure proper execution to the transportation files
• Provide clients with complete Sailing details in order to ensure proper flow in information is guaranteed
• Liaise with Ocean lines in order to procure the best possible solutions (capacity and cost) to be utilized upon execution of transportation files
• Liaise with DPW internal Network and external Partner Agents in order to guarantee the best possible service assistance
• Act quickly upon possible emergency situations that may arise within the life of an Ocean file
• Network with your fellow Operations colleagues to ensure proper support is given in case of workflow overload

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree in logistics/supply chain or a similar discipline
• Minimum 2 years´ experience in Freight Forwarding industry with a focus on Ocean Freight
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet various deadlines
• Intermediate computer skills with a proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
• Strong analytical skills including ability to analyze numbers and attention to detail
• Excellent command in both English and German

Benefits

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.