Cargo Services Manager in a Reputable Organization

Qualified and Suitably candidate is needed for the post below:

Position: Cargo Services Manager 

 Location: Lagos

 

Strategic role:

Dealing with planning, coordinating, administration and general management issues, which include the day-to-day supervision of staff and overseeing work organised by team leaders (who then report to the manager)

Job Purpose: Provides materials, equipment, and supplies by directing, receiving, warehousing, and distribution services; supervising staff.

 

Job objectives:

  • To plan, direct, and coordinate all cargo operations within the organization in line with the operations strategy and objectives
  • To ensure optimal revenue generation and collection.
  • To continuously improve the service delivery level of cargo operations
  • To ensure compliance with all operational and safety rules and standards

 

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Take strategic decisions tailored towards meeting the operational objectives and exceeding service delivery agreement with clients.
  • Manage cargo facilities, equipment, financial and material resources.
  • Ensure compliance with rules and regulations of relevant regulatory bodies as regards cargo service delivery.
  • Manage relationship with all stakeholders and third parties
  • Manage human resource and workforce related issues with respect to cargo services
  • Analyze and evaluate all the daily transaction reports within cargo to enhance service delivery.
  • Monitor the daily revenue generation in accordance with set targets
  • Bring relevant hands-on experience and best practice process knowledge to all areas of cargo operations
  • The efficient utilisation of space and mechanical handling equipment, ensuring quality, budgetary targets and environmental objectives are met
  • Have a clear understanding of the company’s policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these
  • Coordinate the use of automated and computerised systems where utilized
  • Plan future capacity requirements.
  • Motivate, organize and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met or exceeded.
  • Produce regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
  • Visit customers to monitor the quality of service they are receiving
  • Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the work environment.
  • Oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles, machinery and equipment.
  • Comply with aviation and IATA cargo warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
  • Achieve financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
  • Complete warehouse operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results
  • Maintain warehouse staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

 

Skill Requirements:

  • Supervision, Developing Budgets, Safety Management, Developing Standards, Managing Processes, Surveillance Skills, Inventory Control, Reporting Skills, Analyzing Information, Equipment Maintenance, Judgment.
  • Minimum 10 years experience of demonstrated Cargo Operations handling at  Managerial  level within Air Cargo business. Knowledge of Air Cargo Operations with International dimension would be an added advantage.
  • Possess a strong track record in managing airport cargo terminal services across all areas of warehouse operations
  • Experience in driving and implementing best practice air cargo terminal processes, systems and overseeing facility
  • Experience in IATA air cargo laws and regulations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation and Resource Management skills
  • Target driven disposition
  • Possess sound customer/client management skills

 

Education:

  • Minimum of a good first degree
  • Aviation professional qualifications
  • Strategic training in Management
  • A Professional qualification would be an added advantage

 

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are advised to forward their applications through the link in http://www.nahcoavlance.com Application closes on 5th August 2013.

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