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General Manager - Ocean Freight

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Singapore

On-site

SGD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

8 days ago

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking a senior professional to develop business strategies and manage overall objectives. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Logistics and at least 10 years of experience in a similar role. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. This position offers a competitive remuneration package and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package
Comprehensive range of benefits

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience.
  • Extensive range of communication techniques for tense situations.
  • Strong leadership skills and adaptability in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and propose business strategies aligned with overall objectives.
  • Direct area objectives to achieve budget revenue and profit targets.
  • Oversee long-term planning for growth and development.

Skills

Communication techniques
Leadership
Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor Degree in Logistics or related discipline

Job description

  • Develops business strategies, policies and operating plans of the business; gathers relevant information and direction from senior management and other key organization business leaders to formulate area objectives that are subject to the approval of the Regional Director/Senior executive.
  • Directs area/country objectives to ensure annual budget revenue, volume, and profit targets, IKOs, and line profitability goals are met or exceeded.
  • Manages overall synergies between BU, Cluster/Country entities.
  • Oversees the enforcement of company policies within area/country geography.
  • Reviews and approves proposed internal policies of subordinate business units to ensure alignment with overall business direction and conform to prevailing regional and legal requirements.
  • Oversees long-term planning for the area to ensure future growth and development of the business are aligned with overall business objectives; as needed, presents plans for general review and approval from executive management.
  • Develops and proposes operating and capital expenditure budgets for review and approval by executive management.
  • Analyzes operating results and its principal components relative to established objectives; as needed, makes adjustments and implements new procedures to correct unsatisfactory conditions.
  • Plans and directs all investigations and negotiations pertaining to mergers, joint ventures, and business/major asset acquisition through the direction and approval by executive management.
  • Represents the organization as appropriate in its relationships and partnerships with major customers, suppliers, competitors, commercial and investment bankers, government agencies, professional societies and similar groups.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor Degree in Logistics or other related discipline
  • At least 10 years of professional experience
  • Requires an extensive range of communication techniques to respond to potentially tense, conflicting or highly competitive situations with a significant financial and/or social impact
  • Strong leadership and multi-culture skills in a diverse environment

Job ID: QV948RY6

All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.

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