Global Freight Operations Lead

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc.; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc. in the United States seeks an Operations Manager II to lead the station's strategy for domestic and international freight movements. You will recruit, develop and motivate staff to deliver a world-class customer experience and meet client expectations.

This role requires overseeing tools, collaborating with carriers and internal teams, and driving performance metrics to ensure timely, efficient flow of product. On-site position based in Fairburn, GA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field preferred.
• 7+ years in international freight forwarding with P&L experience preferred.
• 3+ years in operations supervisory role.
• 1+ years in diversified freight forwarding industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the station's operations strategy to enhance customer experience and profitability.
• Ensure processes and metrics are in place to drive growth and service levels.
• Manage carrier relationships to secure value and on-time service.
• Ensure providers meet service commitments and terms of service.
• Negotiate terms with service providers and manage spot rates.
• Track performance and improve efficiencies to reduce lead times.
• Coach and mentor staff in a global environment.
• Build rapport with clients and develop new opportunities and tracking tools.
• Support key account operations and service execution.
• Perform other duties as assigned and comply with policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Operations management

Procurement skills

P&L management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics or related field

Job description

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc. in the United States seeks an Operations Manager II to lead the station's strategy for domestic and international freight movements. You will recruit, develop and motivate staff to deliver a world-class customer experience and meet client expectations.

This role requires overseeing tools, collaborating with carriers and internal teams, and driving performance metrics to ensure timely, efficient flow of product. On-site position based in Fairburn, GA.