Control Tower Operations Manager

Cultivar Staffing & Search; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Singapore seeks an experienced professional for a role in control tower operations. The candidate should have 3-8 years of logistics experience, with skills in negotiating freight rates and managing operations. Responsibilities include handling operational orders, ensuring compliance, and maintaining client relationships. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the expansion of operations in Southeast Asia.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-8 years of logistics experience required.
• General knowledge of Imports/Exports/General Logistics/Warehousing.
• Ability to negotiate and maintain freight rates.

Responsibilities

• Handle queries and operational orders between offices, agents, and clients.
• Ensure shipping processes are adhered to and systems are up to date.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with agents.

Skills

Logistics experience

Negotiation skills

Statistical understanding

Relationship management

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Our client is an international freight-forwarder and shipping company. Due to expansion, it is seeking like-minded individual who is experienced in control tower operations (land and sea) to join its rank. The role requires more than operational experience - requires management experience who's willing and able to perform ground work for now, to kick off the South East Asian operation. Successful candidate must be able to maintain and negotiate freight rates

Responsibilities:

• Handle queries and operational orders between offices, agents and clients.
• Handle shipping quotes and maintain freight rate management and negotiation.
• Ensure shipping processes are being adhered to and ensure systems are kept up to date.
• Creation of shipment orders.
• Handle and monitor the invoicing of shipments.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with agents to increase revenues globally.
• Statistical understanding and reporting of volumes and trade lanes

Requirements

• Minimum 3-8 years of logistics experience.
• General knowledge of Imports / Exports / General Logistics / Warehousing/ Customs / Rate Understanding
• Sea freight and Airfreight knowledge (Importing and Exporting)
• Proficiency in MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook
• Stays up to date on world's affairs through the eyes of logistics and supply chain
• Open to anyone who qualifies for the job

Interested candidates are invited to send in your resume in MS Word Format* stating your past work experience, reasons for each leave, past and expected remuneration.

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