ocean freight manager

CEVA Logistics

570435
 
Cairo, EG
 
Ocean Freight Head Egypt
 
CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.
 
We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.
 
DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?
 
Ocean Freight Head Egypt
 
Positioned within CEVA Egypt LLC under the Logistics - Air and Ocean strategic business unit, the Ocean Freight Head Egypt plays a pivotal role in our Product Development Ocean department. Based at the Head Office in Cairo, this managerial role is integral to our ocean freight operations, enabling the optimization and seamless management of our ocean logistics activities.
 
YOUR ROLE
 
As the Ocean Freight Head, you will lead and oversee the entire ocean freight function within Egypt, ensuring efficient and compliant movement of goods across international waters. Your role involves liaising with global partners and internal stakeholders to implement strategic solutions that drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction. You will be responsible for managing contracts, negotiating freight rates, optimizing shipment schedules, and ensuring adherence to compliance and regulatory requirements in the ocean freight domain.
 
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
 
Oversee, lead, direct and manage the fiscal and overall operations at a country level to ensure that growth and profitability goals and objectives are met
 Plan and implement appropriate resources within the country (staffing, training, equipment, and systems) to ensure contractual compliance and delivery of quality services that meet and exceed the customer’s expectations.
 Leading the management of expectations for executives and leaders, facilitates communication on business requirements and establishes critical performance metrics
 Provide the Ocean country operation’s team with daily guidance, leadership and overall support on any issues relating to operations, communication, revenue enhancement, human resources, procedures standardization, systems applications, and process execution.
 Work directly with the regional and country Ocean management team to establish country and local goals within the parameters of the region operation’s business plan.
 Work collaboratively with BPE, customer service, regional operations, Digital and IT corporate administration to ensure efficient operations
 Develop continuous improvement methodology in key areas of service profit and growth
 Develop customer relationships and ensure that customer service and operational levels within the regionally and country operations are maintained
 Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, ISO standards and all applicable regulatory laws and guidelines
 Oversee and manage the professional development and productivity of direct and indirect reports within the country to ensure proper goals, training, professional development and project requirements are met
 Keep abreast of emerging technology changes and innovations through formal or informal study, reading business and professional publications, networking, and participation in professional organizations
 
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
 
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
 Post graduate business qualification, including an MBA is desirable
 A minimum of 10+ years of experience of general management; a minimum of 6+ years of experience in a top management position with full P&L responsibility for Ocean freight experience is highly desirable.
 Experience of working across multiple geographies.
 Proactive, take-charge leader driven to achieve; believes every business is a growth business. Results-oriented. Professionally demanding with a track record of meeting and exceeding performance.
 A strong and entrepreneurial spirit in Ocean freight.
 In-depth knowledge of the international logistics industry.
 Deep expertise in developing integrated supply chain & logistics solutions relevant in.
 Process driven and always seeking for continuous improvement
 Mature judgement and decision-making
 Sophisticated interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating the ability to influence and develop relationships at the highest level in customer organizations.
 Ability to develop highly collaborative and productive relationships internally.
 Fluent in Arabic and English.
 
As a global organization, and as part of the CMA CGM Group, diversity is critical to our business success; only when we can reflect the cultures, languages, behaviors and local knowledge of our customers, we can succeed. By employing people with different experiences and abilities, we expand our knowledge and increase our creativity and innovation.
 
Please note: Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: firstname.lastname@cevalogistics.com. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar.

Ocean Freight Head Egypt

Flink Freight Logistics Inc

Ocean Freight &ndash; Business Development &amp; Operations ExecutiveDepartment: Sales &amp; OperationsCompany: Flink Freight Logistics Inc.Location: RawalpindiWorking Days: Monday &ndash; FridayTimings: 5:00 PM &ndash; 2:00 AMJob Type: Full-Time (On-Site)About Flink Freight Logistics Inc.Flink Freight Logistics Inc. is a dynamic logistics and freight forwarding company offering comprehensive solutions tailored to global transportation needs. We are committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and customer-focused services, ensuring seamless operations across international supply chains.Position OverviewWe are looking for a proactive and results-driven Ocean Freight &ndash; Business Development &amp; Operations Executive to join our Sales &amp; Operations team. This role combines business development, client relationship management, and operational coordination within the ocean freight division.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and secure new business opportunities in the ocean freight sectorBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, shipping lines, and partnersGenerate leads through cold calling, networking, and market researchNegotiate pricing, contracts, and service agreementsCoordinate with the operations team to ensure smooth shipment executionOversee container handling (loading, unloading, movement, and tracking)Ensure accurate documentation, booking, and end-to-end shipment trackingMonitor shipments for timely delivery and customer satisfactionHandle customer inquiries regarding shipment status, pricing, and documentationRequirements1&ndash;3 years of experience in ocean freight forwarding or logistics (B2B preferred)Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skillsGood understanding of international shipping terms and documentationAbility to work under pressure and meet targetsStrong coordination and stakeholder management skillsWhat We OfferCompetitive salary with an attractive commission structurePerformance-based incentivesCareer growth opportunities in the logistics industryProfessional and growth-oriented work environmentWork Location: In person

Ocean Freight – Business Development & Operations Executive

DP World

<div>We are looking for a detail-oriented Ocean Freight Import Operation Specialist to manage end-to-end ocean import operations and ensure smooth coordination across all stakeholders. This role plays a key part in maintaining operational excellence, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations, and delivering high-quality service to our customers.
Your Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Manage end-to-end ocean freight import operations from booking to final delivery and invoicing,</li><li>
Ensure accurate and timely documentation and information flow throughout the shipment lifecycle,</li><li>
Coordinate with customers, customs brokers, shipping lines, overseas agents, and internal teams,</li><li>
Monitor shipments and ensure compliance with customs and international trade regulations,</li><li>
Proactively resolve operational and commercial issues to maintain high customer satisfaction,</li><li>
Organize payment processes and ensure timely release of delivery orders,</li><li>
Control costs, calculate profit margins, and manage invoicing processes,</li><li>
Prepare and analyze shipment-based profit &amp; loss reports,</li><li>
Coordinate with finance for account checks, payment collection, and outstanding balances,</li><li>
Manage demurrage processes and communicate details to customers,</li><li>
Review and approve operational costs and support accounting processes,</li><li>
Maintain customer communication, identify new opportunities, and support quotation processes,</li><li>
Evaluate suppliers, maintain relationships, and support tender processes,</li><li>
Support sales with alternative solutions and participate in team meetings and reporting,</li></ul> 
Your Profile:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Logistics, International Trade, Business Administration, or a related field,</li><li>
Minimum 1 year of experience in ocean freight import operations,</li><li>
Good knowledge of customs regulations and ocean freight processes,</li><li>
Advanced level of English, both written and spoken,</li><li>
Proficiency in MS Office applications,</li><li>
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail,</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks effectively,</li><li>
Strong communication and coordination skills,</li><li>
Proactive, solution-oriented, and customer-focused mindset,</li><li>
Valid driving license (Class B),</li><li>
No travel restrictions,</li><li>
For male candidates, completion of military service,</li></ul> 
Compensation
DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.
About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world&rsquo;s trade flow better, changing what&rsquo;s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 120,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that&rsquo;s fit for the future.
We&rsquo;re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses - Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology &ndash; and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we&rsquo;re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer&rsquo;s door.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
To Change What's Possible For Everyone 
#LI-EY1</div>

Ocean Freight Import Operation Specialist

Al Kimam

Role DescriptionThe incumbent is responsible for managing ocean freight files for exports and imports from order receipt through to shipment or delivery, including daily monitoring of bookings, documentation, and critical deadlines, as well as coordinating with shipping lines, agents, and clients. The incumbent is also expected to resolve complex operational issues, minimize documentation errors, mentor less experienced staff, and escalate issues that impact time, cost, or customer satisfaction.Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum of 1 years&rsquo; experience in a shipping agency or international freight forwarding company, with solid exposure to import and export (especially sea freight).</li><li>Strong Analytical Skills to interpret data, identify trends, and recommend improvements</li><li>Exceptional Communication and collaboration skills for effective interaction with teams and stakeholders</li><li>Knowledge of Sales operations and the ability to support sales teams effectively</li><li>Experience in Operations Management to oversee and enhance workflows</li><li>Project Management skills for planning and executing initiatives successfully</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field is preferred</li><li>Proficiency in relevant software tools and a proactive, problem-solving mindset</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What's your expected salary?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Operations Specialist

<div>We are looking for a detail-oriented Ocean Freight Export Operation Specialist to manage end-to-end ocean export operations and ensure smooth coordination across all stakeholders. This role is key to maintaining operational excellence, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations, and delivering high-quality service to customers.
Your Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Manage end-to-end seafreight export operations from order receipt to final invoicing,</li><li>
Ensure accurate and timely flow of documentation and shipment information,</li><li>
Coordinate with customers, customs brokers, shipping lines, and overseas agents,</li><li>
Monitor export shipments and ensure compliance with customs and international trade regulations,</li><li>
Prepare and review shipping instructions, confirm draft Bills of Lading, and ensure timely document release,</li><li>
Issue Bills of Lading and invoices after vessel departure and deliver them to customers,</li><li>
Coordinate with finance for account control, payment collection, and document release,</li><li>
Organize payment processes and ensure original documents are received and forwarded to relevant parties,</li><li>
Send pre-alerts and shipment details to overseas agents,</li><li>
Control costs, calculate profit margins, and manage invoicing processes in the system,</li><li>
Ensure accurate system entries (e.g., shipment data, costs) and support reporting processes,</li><li>
Maintain regular communication with customers, manage relationships, and support business development,</li><li>
Identify opportunities to expand business (e.g., shifting from FOB/EXW to CIF shipments),</li><li>
Evaluate suppliers, maintain relationships, and report on new supplier opportunities,</li><li>
Support sales teams with alternative solutions and service options,</li><li>
Review and approve invoices, coordinate with accounting, and ensure timely processing,</li><li>
Support documentation, archiving processes, and participate in team meetings,</li></ul> 
Your Profile:<ul><li>
Associate or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Logistics, Maritime, International Trade, or a related field,</li><li>
Minimum 2 years of experience in seafreight export operations,</li><li>
Good knowledge of customs regulations and ocean freight processes,</li><li>
Advanced level of English, both written and spoken,</li><li>
Proficiency in MS Office applications,</li><li>
Strong organizational and follow-up skills with attention to detail,</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment,</li><li>
Strong communication, coordination, and teamwork skills,</li><li>
Customer-oriented and solution-focused mindset,</li><li>
Valid driving license (Class B),</li><li>
For male candidates, military service is preferably completed,</li></ul> 
Compensation
DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.
About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world&rsquo;s trade flow better, changing what&rsquo;s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 120,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that&rsquo;s fit for the future.
We&rsquo;re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses - Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology &ndash; and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we&rsquo;re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer&rsquo;s door.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
To Change What's Possible For Everyone 
#LI-EY1</div>

Ocean Freight Export Operation Specialist

Mercium Limited

Operations Admin &ndash; Germany Freight &amp; LogisticsLocation: Peshawar Road, Rawalpindi ob Type: Full-TimePosition OverviewWe are looking for a detail-oriented and German-speaking Operations Admin to support our freight forwarding and logistics operations focused on the German market. This role involves handling administrative coordination, communication, and operational data management.You will receive structured training in freight forwarding and logistics, providing a strong foundation for long-term career growth in international logistics.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage inbound and outbound email correspondence in German</li><li>Maintain and update shipment records, rate sheets, and operational data in Google Sheets</li><li>Coordinate with German-speaking clients, suppliers, and freight partners</li><li>Assist in preparing and organizing freight documentation</li><li>Track shipment statuses and ensure timely updates to stakeholders</li><li>Translate and summarize German communications and documents</li><li>Maintain organized digital records of all administrative tasks</li><li>Liaise with internal departments for smooth operational flow</li><li>Conduct basic German language support sessions for team members</li><li>Participate in team meetings and process improvement discussions</li><li>Perform additional tasks assigned by the reporting manager</li></ul>Eligibility &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Native or fluent German speaker (mandatory)</li><li>Basic administrative and email handling skills</li><li>Proficiency in Google Sheets / Excel</li><li>Good English communication skills (preferred)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks independently</li><li>Experience in logistics or freight forwarding is a plus (not required)</li></ul>Learning &amp; Growth Opportunities<ul><li>Hands-on experience in international freight forwarding (Germany market)</li><li>Exposure to trade documentation and shipment workflows</li><li>Training on logistics tools and systems</li><li>Development of multilingual communication skills</li><li>Career progression into senior operations roles</li></ul>Probation StructureMonth 1: Training, onboarding, and supervised tasks Month 2: Active operational involvement with guidance Month 3: Independent task handling and performance evaluationSalary: Competitive, based on experience Notice Period: As per company policyHow to Apply: Send your CV to kiran.hr@setlimited.netSubject Line: Administrative Assistant (German Speaker) ApplicationApplication Questions:<ul><li>What is your current salary in PKR?</li><li>Are you able to work 12:00 PM &ndash; 8:00 PM (PKT) office timings?</li></ul>Work Location:<ul><li>In person</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs100,000.00 - Rs150,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Rawalpindi Gpo: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your current salary in PKR? </li><li>Are you able to work 12:00 PM &ndash; 8:00 PM (PKT) office timings? </li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>German (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Operations Admin – Germany Freight & Logistics

Taraki

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 Our client
 
 Orient Cargo Services
 
 is looking for
 
 Marketing Intern
 
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 Lahore.
 
 
 
 
 Company Description
 
 
 
 Orient Cargo Services has been a trusted leader in Pakistan's logistics industry since 1981, delivering reliable and cost-effective global freight solutions. With a strong international partner network, we combine global reach with personalized service. ISO-accredited and fully approved, we manage air, land, and sea cargo with precision, led by experienced supply chain professionals across all branches.
 
 
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 Are you a student or recent graduate eager to gain hands-on marketing experience?
 
 
 We're hiring a Marketing Intern to actively contribute to our growth in a global B2B market. This is not a routine internship&mdash;you'll work closely with the team on real initiatives across outreach, branding, and engagement. It's a paid, hybrid role designed to give you exposure to modern marketing and tangible impact.
 
 
 
 What You'll Work On
 
 
 
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 Research &amp; Campaigns:
 
 Conduct market research, support campaigns, and track performance metrics.
 
 
 
 What We're Looking For
 
 
 
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 Why Join Orient?
 
 
 
 Work on real growth challenges, not just tasks. This is an opportunity to learn fast, experiment, and build a strong foundation in B2B marketing.
 
 
 
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Marketing Intern - Orient Cargo Services

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