Company Description
We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customersBecome a member of a global community The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and 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. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.Our MissionWe recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us
Job Description
Major Duties and ResponsibilitiesOversee the management of the branch Transcon/Road Freight departmentActively develop business for department through active involvement in sales and retention process Manage implementation and ensure compliance to "Standard Operating Procedures" for the clientBuild and maintaining strong relationships with service providers and customersEnsure that productivity and profitability goals for the Transcon/Road Freight department are metDevelop department personnel
QualificationsBachelor'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
Additional Information
Expeditors offers excellent benefits:Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick TimeHealth Plan: MedicalLife InsuranceEmployee Stock Purchase PlanTraining and Personnel Development ProgramGrowth opportunities within the companyEmployee Referral Program BonusVHI Health Insurance, Dental InsurancePensions schemeCycle to Work schemeTax Saver schemeSocial & Sports activities (organized outings by the S&S team)