DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Schedule is Monday - Friday
• Thorough knowledge in international freight forwarding operations both Air and Ocean
• Improving the performance of operation: Operations managers are expected to continually monitor and improve the overall performance of their position.
• Management of Air and Ocean personnel.
• Facilitate the goals of providing operation’s performance, objectives, quality, speed, dependability, flexibility, and cost.
• Develop a set of guidelines that are aligned with the organization’s long-term goals and customer expectations.
• Design the operation’s products, services, and processes: Design involves determining the physical form, shape and composition of products, services, and processes.
• Assists with special projects as required.
• The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Seven to Ten years related experience.
• Experience working with Latin American Markets; Brazil and Mexico.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret economic conditions and anticipate the impact on the organization.
• Basic competence in duties and tasks of supervised employees.
• Working knowledge of data collection, data analysis, evaluation, and scientific method.
• Ability to work with all levels of management.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and assist staff.
• Excellent written, verbal communication skills and meet to deadlines.
• Successful candidate will possess experience in freight forwarding and logistics industries.

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in a previous operations management role in the international logistics industry.

EDUCATION: (Preferred) Bachelor's degree in related fields and work experience

LANGUAGE:  Bilingual (English/Spanish).  Spanish a must.