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Job Title: Branch Manager – Ireland
Location: Dublin
Department: Operations / Country Management
Reports To: Country Director
Company: Scan Global Logistics
About Scan Global Logistics
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) is a leading international logistics company committed to providing truly personal, agile, and efficient logistics solutions. Operating in over 45 countries, we deliver tailored freight forwarding, supply chain, and project logistics services that empower our customers to grow.
At SGL, we believe that every challenge is an opportunity to grow stronger – as individuals and as a team. Our culture emphasizes trust, collaboration, and entrepreneurship.
Position Summary
As Branch Manager for our Ireland operations, you will be responsible for leading and developing the local team, driving commercial growth, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining a strong customer focus. You’ll act as a local ambassador for the SGL brand while aligning with global strategies and values.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, mentor, and develop cross-functional teams (sales, operations, customer service)
* Foster a high-performance, customer-first culture aligned with SGL values
* Oversee recruitment, training, and staff development
? Business Development & Commercial Growth
* Drive local P&L performance and revenue growth
* Identify and execute on new business opportunities across air, ocean, and road freight
* Build and maintain relationships with key customers and partners
* Collaborate with global and regional sales teams to align strategy
? Operations & Compliance
* Ensure high service levels across freight and logistics operations
* Oversee compliance with local regulations, customs requirements, and company standards
* Ensure operational KPIs, financial targets, and quality benchmarks are met
? Strategic Contribution
* Contribute to the country-level strategy and execution
* Act as a key representative in industry and networking events in Ireland
Qualifications & Experience
* Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in freight forwarding or logistics, with at least 2–3 years in a management or leadership role
* Strong knowledge of international logistics (air, ocean, and road freight)
* Proven experience in business development and managing budgets/P&L
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Commercially astute and customer-focused
* Proficient in logistics systems and Microsoft Office; experience with CargoWise or similar TMS is a plus
* Strong understanding of Irish and EU customs, transport, and trade regulations
What We Offer
* Leadership role in a global, fast-growing logistics company
* Opportunity to shape the future of SGL’s presence in Ireland
* Competitive salary and bonus structure
* Supportive, people-first culture
* Autonomy and entrepreneurial space within a global framework
Join Us
At Scan Global Logistics, we go above and beyond to make the impossible possible. If you're a strategic thinker with hands-on leadership experience and a passion for logistics, we’d love to hear from you.
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