Ocean Manager

pbExpeditors International /b, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is one of the world's leading providers of global logistics solutions. With more than b18,000 employees across 346 locations on six continents /b, we develop flexible transportation and information solutions that meet the demands of international trade. /ppOur portfolio includes air, ocean, and ground transportation, customs brokerage, insurance solutions, warehousing, distribution, and much more. We rely on innovative technologies, sustainable processes, and a strong global network to deliver first-class service to our customers at all times. /ph3Job Description /h3pTo strengthen our team in bKloten, Zuerich /bor inbMorbio Inferiore, Ticino /bwe are looking for a motivated and experiencedbManager /b in the bSeafreight /b sector. If you are passionate about international logistics, enjoy taking responsibility, and are eager to grow in a dynamic environment, then you are the right person for us! /ppbMajor Duties and Responsibilities /b /pulliMaintain and develop a positive relationship with assigned accounts through pro-active communication and providing timely and accurate information /liliCreate and maintain an effective department organization /liliPrepare, execute, monitor and update at regular intervals the business plan for the department /liliBe responsible for compliance and quality issues for the ocean product /liliEnsure that productivity and profitability goals for ocean department are met /liliBuild and maintain strong relationships with vendors /liliProactively communicate with the team to ensure continuous awareness and understanding of policies and regulations /liliBe open to implementing new system changes and enhancements into your department /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3ulli5+ years of leadership experience in the Ocean Freight department of a freight forwarder /liliAbility to define, develop and document business processes and procedures /liliEffective interpersonal skills. Ability to relate to customers and employees at all levels. /liliProfessional oral and written communication skills in English and native language /liliNative speaker skills or fluency in German is a must /li /ulh3Additional Information /h3h3Why Expeditors? /h3ulliWe are a stable global company with international success and a strong local team spirit /liliWe offer comprehensive training and professional development programs /liliWe provide a wide range of career opportunities within our global network /liliWe invest in modern workplaces and offer free parking /li /ulpbStart date: /b Immediate or by mutual agreement /ppAll your information will be treated confidentially in accordance with EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity) guidelines /p #J-18808-Ljbffr