Senior Carrier Management Expert - Road Logistics
at KuehneNagel
Dubai, دبي, United Arab Emirates -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 26 Jul, 2024 | Not Specified | 04 May, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | Customs Brokerage | No | No |
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Description:
In this exciting opportunity, your role will be to fully focus on increasing the commercial sourcing and improving the operational performance of Kuehne+Nagel’s road logistics trucking companies and customs brokers.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
- At least 5 years of experience in road logistics
- Excellent understanding of the trucking industry in the GCC countries, especially the UAE
- Knowledge of customs brokerage in the GCC countries
- Leadership experience
- Strong negotiation and problem solving skills
- Ability to think and act quickly and independently
Responsibilities:
YOUR ROLE
You increase the truck carrier portfolio and improve service performance and daily operation KPI’s. Your long-term goal in this position is to structure daily operational tasks and to monitor vendor performance. You set priorities, shape processes, guide people, work with TMS systems and develop a sufficient carrier infrastructure, while building a professional and friendly image to the internal and external customers.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain carrier contracts and introduce new carriers and customs brokers to the portfolio, including rate negotiations and onboarding according to our standards
- Ensure that our operations and transactions meet all customs regulations, standard operating procedures specific to each client
- Communicate and build relationships with internal and external customers, service providers, border agents and destination branches, liaising with other Kuehne+Nagel stations within the GCC network
- Ensure client deadlines as well as internal deadlines and procedures are adhered to, and liaise with suppliers and/or 3rd party to ensure timeous collection of cargo
- Manage all warehousing and trans-shipment operations and/or domestic deliveries
- Ensure that supplier invoices are reflecting agreed transport tariffs #LI-KP1
- Assist to maintain good service levels and revenue margins as per the contracted rates; writes offs, errors are to be kept to a minimum, preferably avoided completelyQuick response to operational escalation including CAPA handling
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Logistics/Procurement
Purchase / Logistics / Supply Chain
Logistics
Graduate
Proficient
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates