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Airfreight Manager – Singapore Jobs in Singapore, Singapore at PSA BDP
Title: Airfreight Manager – Singapore
Company: PSA BDP
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Job Description
About PSA BDP
PSA BDP, a member of the PSA Group, is a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, and employs more than 5,500 people worldwide.
We are a team that celebrates our unique diversity and close-knit community atmosphere. Our core values begin at the very top and span the broad reach of our global community.
We offer dynamic careers for those individuals looking to be a part of something bigger and provide unequivocal opportunities for growth within the organization.
PSA BDP serves over 5,000 customers, including some of the world’s leading multinational companies within the chemical, retail & consumer, life sciences & pharmaceuticals, and electric vehicle & industrial verticals.
Summary of Position:
The Airfreight Manager is responsible for the leadership and management of airfreight operations in Singapore to be based at Changi Cargo Agents Building E. This role includes the implementation of Singapore office’s strategic directions and initiatives, with the responsibility for budget preparation, policy compliance, statutory compliance, excellent operations performance and growth. This position will report to Senior Logistics Manager/Country Director.
Duties and Responsibilities
Strategic Direction: Establishment of directions for the Air Freight Department.
Operations Excellence: Implementation of programs to deliver excellence in execution of all activities with high productivity. Planning and participating, maintenance and enforcement of our Quality, Safety, Environment and Security systems to ISO standards in compliance with our Management System. Implement program for 100% regulatory and statutory compliance in all air freight operations in Singapore. Establish systems for reporting and measuring performance.
Exceptional Customer Service: Establish programs for engaging customers with the PSA BDP Experience. Establish good relationships with all strategic customers.
Competitive advantage through IT: Build expertise in the Air Freight Department to use our in-house IT Systems. Implement plans for data entry and analysis. Keep system development up to speed and ahead of industry practices.
Staff Management: Build skills in Air Freight and providing a safe and empowering work environment. Ensure an effective training and development program is in place for staff. Put in place plans for staff development to prepare for future staffing needs.
Sustainable Profitability: Ensure development programs are focused on achieving budget forecasts. Improve cashflow through programs good AR practices and fast accurate invoicing.
Growth: Build programs for retaining existing customers, develop growth strategies for the department to achieve growth through farming existing accounts.
Job Requirements
You will be responsible for:
Close liaison with all PSA BDP Offices and Regional/Global Teams
Monitoring the completion of all agreed strategic plans, action items and projects
Review and analysis of business process for improvement
Liaise with customers and build relationships between organizations
Implement change programs where necessary
Monthly reporting and KPI administration
Project status communications
Specifications:
Minimum 6 years managerial experience in air freight operations
Good knowledge of Air operations and airlines
Proven performance in Management position
Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management an advantage
Skillful in MS Office and good understanding of IT systems an advantage
Proven leadership skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Strong Customer Service Focus
