Transcon Manager

Expeditors ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Overview

Job Description

"We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business" -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. + 15,000 trained professionals + 250+ locations worldwide + Fortune 500 + Globally unified systems Major Duties and Responsibilities + Oversee the management of the branch Transcon / Roadfreight department + Actively develop business for department through active involvement in sales and retention process + Manage implementation and ensure compliance to "Standard Operating Procedures" for the client + Build and maintaining strong relationships with service providers and customers + Ensure that productivity and profitability goals for the TRANSCON department are met + Develop department personnel + Actively work on continually improving process within the team + + Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four year college or university; or 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. + Ability to define, develop and document business processes and procedures. + Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to relate to customers and employees at all levels. + Good computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) + Fluent in English Expeditors offers excellent benefits + 23 Days Paid Holidays + Private Health Plan: Medical + Employee Stock Purchase Plan + Pension Scheme + Training and Personnel Development Program All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.