The Client
The client is a
global shipping and logistics organization, recognized for our commitment to delivering reliable, efficient, and customer-centric services across a wide range of industries. With a robust fleet and an extensive network, we specialize in providing integrated solutions for
containerized cargo, ensuring seamless transportation from port to port, and supporting international trade and commerce.
Job Scope
As an
Assistant Manager, Container Flow Management, you will be working closely with different regions and agencies to
manage container inventory, empty container flow, and associated costs within a designated geographical region.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategies for the efficient and cost-effective distribution of empty containers to meet forecasted demand.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to coordinate empty container positioning, quantity needs, and other operational requirements.
- Monitor and analyse container forecasts while working closely with stakeholders to enhance forecast accuracy.
- Conduct data analysis of container movements and related activities to identify opportunities for improvements.
- Manage container-related costs and other cross-functional global responsibilities.
- Identify potential risks in container flow and develop proactive measures to prevent disruptions, delays, or cost overruns.
The Ideal Candidate
- Bachelors Degree in Maritime, Business or any related discipline is a plus.
- More than 5 years of experience in the shipping industry with strong background in empty container flow.
- Experience in trade management, capacity management, or pricing is a plus.
- Individuals with great communication and stakeholder management skill is a plus.
- Strong commercial and strategic acumen is advantageous.
