Operations Manager
MendisOne · Day, NY · 2 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
Premium Trading and Logistics is looking for a dynamic and experienced Operations Manager to lead and oversee our day-to-day shipping and logistics operations. This role is ideal for a proactive professional with strong leadership skills, a customer-focused mindset, and extensive experience in the Freight Forwarding Industry with exposure to customs clearance. We are ISO 9001:2015 Certified and have won multiple National Logistics Awards.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all operational activities related to freight forwarding, customs clearance, import and export.
- Coordinate with shipping lines, port authorities, customs, terminals, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operational execution.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the operations team to achieve departmental and company objectives.
- Monitor operational performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and service quality.
- Maintain strong customer relationships and effectively handle service-related issues and escalations.
- Ensure compliance with maritime regulations, customs requirements, and company policies.
- Manage operational costs, resource utilization, and productivity to support business growth and profitability.
- Prepare and present operational reports, performance metrics, and recommendations to management.
Requirements
- 5+ years’ experience in freight/logistics sales
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills
- Degree in Business/Logistics (preferred)
- Proficiency in MS Office
Benefits
- Competitive Salary + Commission
- Company-maintained Car
- Medical Cover
- Bonus & More
Send your CV with two non-related referees to vacancies@premiumtl.com