Senior Manager, Ocean freight, Shenzhen Branch

1 Monitor the daily operation to ensure proper and prompt implementation of customized SOP's for selected customers.

2 Set up and monitor "Key Performance Indicators" (KPI's) for all functions in ocean export.

3 Coach and appraise supervisors on their daily tasks with particular emphasis on processes and systems, and achievement of individual and departmental performance targets.

4 Ensure effective audits of shipment files after file closing under commercial and accounting aspects.

5 Provide ocean export related business reports and statistics from Schenker systems and other sources as required by the Management.

6 Ensure the correct and prompt posting of Accounts Payable vouchers.

7 Ensure the timely payment by customers of outstanding accounts receivables according to customer's credit agreement and company policies - and to involve the Sales department in the collection efforts as needed.

8 Ensure the proper exchange of Original Bills of Lading and Tax Refund Documents against payment of charges due.

9 Identify staff advantages /disadvantages and training needs, jointly develop and co-ordinate training sessions with trainers and conduct training sessions as assigned.

10 Engaged in coordinating/negotiating with shipping lines, main clients and subcontractors.

11 Perform any special duties or projects as assigned by HOD

12 Handle and execute Healthcare/Pharma shipments as per organizational guidelines, customer requirements and GDP Principles.

Skills Required

* Analytical and organizational skills

* Negotiation and interpersonal skills

* Project Management skills

* Facilitation and training skills

* Software skills

* Fluency in spoken and written English

Experience and Qualifications

* University degree or above

* More than 10 years of experience in Ocean Export business

* At least 5 years experience in leading departments in a similar sized international freight forwarding company.

Professional Development, Work-life Balance, Working Internationally

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