Senior Manager/Director of Freight Forwarding Business Process, Southeast Asia – Thailand (Bangkok)

Position Details

Key Accountabilities

  • Effectively managing the Freight Forwarding company acquired by the cluster.
  • Identify, analyze, and improve existing business processes to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Align acquired company’s business processes with the overall strategic goals and objectives of DP World.
  • Work closely with Vice President of Freight Forwarding and Global Executive Vice President of Freight Forwarding and respective countries to ensure that process improvements support the company's long-term vision.
  • Collaborate with different departments and teams (Operations and Commercial teams to understand their processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Identify and implement technology solutions that support and enhance business processes.
  • Ensure that technology is leveraged effectively to automate and optimize processes.
  • Lead and facilitate change management initiatives related to process improvements.
  • Communicate changes effectively to stakeholders and ensure smooth transitions.
  • Develop training programs for employees to ensure that they understand and follow optimized processes.
  • Provide ongoing support and education to teams on new processes and tools.
  • Identify and mitigate risks associated with business processes.
  • Implement controls and measures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Continuously monitor the performance of business processes and gather feedback from stakeholders.
  • Use feedback to make iterative improvements and adjustments to processes as needed.
  • Ensure that business processes adhere to relevant regulations and compliance standards.
  • Establish and enforce governance mechanisms to maintain process integrity.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Logistics, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • Minimum 7-10 years of extensive experience in freight forwarding operations, including understanding of international trade regulations, customs procedures, documentation requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Prior experience in managing the post-integration of acquired companies into the existing organization will be a bonus
  • Strong project management skills to oversee the integration process, set timelines, allocate resources, and ensure successful execution within defined parameters.
  • Proficiency in developing integration plans to align processes, systems, and operations between the acquiring company and the acquired company. This includes identifying synergies, streamlining operations, and optimizing resources.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively interact with internal teams, external partners, and customers.
  • Strong adaptability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and timelines.



Skills
Freight Forwarding
Customs Regulations
International Trade
Regulatory Requirements
Road Transport

Functions
Production, Purchasing & Supply Chain

Job Overview

Job Type:

Full-Time


Company

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Industry:

Import, Export & Logistics

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