Operations Executive (Freight Forwarding)

The Operations Executive is an exciting role that comes with responsibilities in overseeing and optimizing freight-forwarding operations, from documentation and logistics to customer service and regulatory compliance, with a focus on delivering exceptional service and optimizing operational efficiency to support the success of DP World's logistics business.

Key Accountabilities:

• Responsible for freight-forwarding operations and day-to-day activities including import/export processes comprising all modes of transportation (sea, air, road, train), warehousing.
• Prepare the full set of clearance documents required for shipping, such as customs declarations. Monitoring of shipment status and provide best in class customer experience to our Cargoes Logistics customers on all product and service offerings
• Responsible for the operational results of all containers services, providing the highest level of service at the lowest cost. Managing vendor invoices and closing job files.
• Engagement with Regional teams for major Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Quotations (RFQs).
• Manage and provide a proactive approach to addressing customer claims, complaints, and queries, to enhance customer satisfaction, build trust, and establish a positive reputation.
• Work together with the sales team for customer relationship management and new service implementation. Ensure compliance with local and international trade regulations.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Tertiary qualifications with minimum 2-3 years experience in Logistics/Freight-forwarding operations.
• Excellent service mindset with ability to connect with customers and extend an extra mile in resolving their issues / concerns.
• Well versed with shipping processes and related services in international logistics business.
• Ability to communicate with clients, carriers, other forwarders, vendors. Knowledge of Cross Trade will be beneficial.
• Effective verbal and written communications in English and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in an ambiguous and new set-up environment. Requires a combination of skills in adaptability, problem-solving, communications, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, be organized, methodical and deal well under pressure.
• Proficiency in using MS Office and IT applications.

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

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About DP World

DP World is reshaping the future of global trade to improve lives everywhere. Operating across six continents with a team of over 115,000 employees, we combine global infrastructure and local expertise to deliver seamless supply chain solutions. From Ports and Terminals to Marine Services, Logistics and Technology, we leverage innovation to create better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door.

In Asia Pacific, DP World employs over 15,000 people across 22 geographies. We operate 17 ports and terminals, complemented by a comprehensive suite of end-to-end supply chain solutions - to connect the region to the rest of the world.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

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