Domestic Airfreight Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of air cargo shipments within a country to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Key duties include managing a team, building relationships with carriers, preparing quotes, tracking shipments, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Requirements
- Operations management: Manage the end-to-end process of airfreight shipments, including planning, routing, and coordinating with airlines and ground transportation.
- Team leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of airfreight coordinators and operations staff.
- Client and carrier relations: Serve as a point of contact for clients and manage relationships with carriers and subcontractors to ensure smooth operations.
- Financial oversight: Prepare quotes, monitor costs, and develop strategies to maximize profits and market share.
- Compliance: Ensure all operations adhere to regulatory requirements, such as those from the TSA and DOT.
- Performance and improvement: Monitor quality, take corrective actions when needed, and continuously work to improve efficiency and meet customer requirements.
Benefits