Head of General Cargo Airfreight, DGFF Norway
DHL Global Forwarding, Freight Norway is looking for a strong and ambitious Head of General Cargo Airfreight .
You are a person, who is motivated by an international environment, in which you are expected to achieve your goals in close collaboration with your colleagues throughout the region on a daily basis.
Overall job purposes
- Ensures realization of Transactional and Physical Operations in line with customer requirements, taking corrective actions in case of deviations from customer requirements
- Ensures compliance with group business strategy and local business environment, adhering to regulations and internal procedures and KPIs
- Manages and drives performance of Operations teams to deliver maximum productivity with excellence
- Defines, implements and executes Operations strategy within General Departments in Norway
- Oversees interface with Product and Global Service Centers, if required
Main tasks & key responsibilities
Commercial and operational responsibilities within our general cargo team in Norway:
- Provide leadership and employee engagement
- Ensure that we fulfill our customers KPI with excellence
- Budget and financial responsibility for our general cargo departments
- Drive and engage to a performance culture
- Be a go-to person for operational issues
- Secure cooperation cross departments
- Maintain and build excellent relationship with key suppliers
Competencies & Qualifications
We are searching for a candidate with:
- Extensive skill set within leadership including performance- and change management
- Experience with process and productivity optimization
- Financial skills and competence with P/L ownership
- Extensive knowledge of AFR forwarding business and operational excellence
- Comfortable within turnaround processes
- Demonstrates strong communication capabilities
- Good digital understanding and competence within operational forwarding systems and Microsoft Office
- Formal education or proven work experience to demonstrate above competencies
It is required that you besides Norwegian, speak fluently English other languages in addition will only be an advantage.
For more information:
If you need additional information or have questions regarding the position, please contact Head of AFR Norway , Trond Ørjan Olsen +47 92048727
Om bedriften
At DHL, people mean the world to us. Thats why our goal has always been to attract and retain the best talent the world over. We provide challenge and opportunity for personal and professional development. We recognize the difference you bring to our business, and together we share the pride of building THE logistics company for the world.
Working for DHL Global Forwarding Freight (DGFF) means working for the global market leader in air and ocean freight and the number two in European road freight forwarding, DHL Freight.
At DHL Global Forwarding Freight, our expertise lies in the fast and flexible transportation of goods and merchandise across all continents. We not only supply comprehensive international logistic services, but also play an active role in reducing C02 emissions as seen in our GoGreen product portfolio.