Sweden Freight Forwarding Director: Strategy & Ops

DP World; Göteborgs kommun, Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 873,648 - 1,092,061; Full time

Job summary

DP World is seeking an Operations Director to oversee freight forwarding operations in Sweden, including Gothenburg and Stockholm. You will lead strategic initiatives to ensure service excellence and compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years in logistics or freight forwarding, strong leadership abilities, and proficiency in Swedish and English. The role offers a market-competitive compensation package within an international organization.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing freight forwarding operations and driving operational excellence.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage freight forwarding operations ensuring service excellence.
• Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with global objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Detail-Oriented

Critical Thinking

Collaboration

Results-Oriented

Confidentiality

IT Proficiency

Languages (Swedish and English)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

DP World is seeking an Operations Director to oversee freight forwarding operations in Sweden, including Gothenburg and Stockholm. You will lead strategic initiatives to ensure service excellence and compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years in logistics or freight forwarding, strong leadership abilities, and proficiency in Swedish and English. The role offers a market-competitive compensation package within an international organization.