Position Summary

The Trade Executive is a key operational role responsible for optimizing service utilization and profitability through effective allocation and slot management. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring optimal loading factors and enhancing yield through strategic market insights. The Trade Executive collaborates with external partners on slot control activities and supports the preparation of essential reports, contributing to informed decision-making and strategic planning.

Key Accountabilities

1) Service Management

Report directly to the COC Trade Manager, focusing on the efficient management of assigned services.
Prepare voyage-based allocations for specific areas, ensuring 100% loading factors are achieved and maintained.

2) Utilization and Profitability Optimization

Actively steer and optimize allocation utilization in both TEU and tonnage to maximize profitability.
Engage in strategic slot control activities with external parties, including the purchase and sale slots.

3) Reporting and Market Analysis

Support the preparation of monthly and weekly reports for the COC Yield and Capacity Manager, providing valuable insights into service performance.
Gather and analyze market information from both external and internal sources to propose Minimum Rate Guidelines (MRG) that achieve the best yield.

4) Pricing and Minimum Rate Guidelines (MRG)

Help in setting monthly or quarterly MRGs based on cost breakdowns, margin objectives, competitors rates and historical cargo patterns.
Support the alignment of MRG adjustments with SOC to prevent internal undercutting.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Possess a Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Shipping, Transportation, or a related discipline
A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the container shipping industry
Demonstrate analytical skills with a systematic and efficient approach to task management
Self-motivated, proactive and reliable with strong work ethic
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team, coupled with strong communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

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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 125,000 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, minimizing 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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