Air Freight Logistics Job in Dubai UAE

Company          :  DP World

Location           : Dubai, UAE

Timing               : Full time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Strategic Leadership: 

• Develop and execute the Air freight division’s strategic vision and long-term goals.
• Identify market trends, opportunities, and threats to inform business strategies.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality and efficiency.
• Lead the development and creation of the Airfreight network.
• Work with internal teams to create pricing models for the various modes of transportation.
• Work with regional heads freight forwarding operations for the implementation of the solutions.

Operational Excellence: 

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Airfreight division, ensuring adherence to safety, compliance, and quality standards.
• Optimize processes to improve cargo handling, routing, and delivery times.
• Manage budgets, cost control, and resource allocation effectively.
• Obtain all licenses and certifications to ensure compliancy with rules and regulations (e.g. dangerous good, hazardous materials)

Business Development: 

• Identify and pursue growth opportunities within the Airfreight industry.
• To boost revenue, increase the number of clients and fortify existing ones.
• Attend client meetings when particular technical skills are needed.
• Establish and maintain solid working relationships with all parties involved to link our business divisions with air capabilities expertise and trade-lane strategy alignment.
• Form and preserve strategic alliances with important stakeholders, suppliers, and airlines.
• Work together with the solution and tender teams to present competitive offers to current and future clients.
• Continue to focus on the consumer, aiming for outstanding satisfaction and service.
• Respond quickly and efficiently to consumer questions, comments, and concerns.

REQUIREMENTS

• A senior professional – Minimum 15 years senior management experience within Freight Forwarding and Logistics who has covered all facets of Air freight in a previous career
• Proven track record in general management, preferably in a multinational environment. He or she will have significant experience in managing cross-functional team and will have demonstrated success and accountability for results.
• Successful management of all key stakeholder relationships including shareholders and external government agencies.
• Advanced knowledge of logistics processes, security procedures and protocols pertaining to freight forwarding. Focus is on Air freight but a sound understanding of the entire logistics industry will be a benefit.

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