International General Manager

CS Recruiting
US - Arkansas - Lowell
November 4, 2024

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Our client is a full-service supply chain solutions company.
They provide rail, transloading, terminal and port, and logistics services.
Their privately owned company, headquartered in Pittsburg, Kansas, has nearly 5,000 team members and has been recognized by Forbes and Newsweek for their outstanding culture.
Since their founding in 1983, they have grown as an owner and operator of a diverse and unmatched network of short line railroads, terminals, and ports throughout North America and Australia.
Using both Company assets and a vast network of industry connections, their logistics division is a true third-party logistics (3PL) provider, giving unbiased service to find their customers the right shipping solutions.

International General Manager The International General Manager will be responsible for freight forwarding for non-vessel owning common carriers (NVOCC).
It will be critical for this leader to develop a sales culture to drive growth that is demanded by customers, complementary to existing Company competencies, and offer above-average revenue and profit growth rates.
This position has broad responsibilities such as improvement of standard operating practices for the NVOCC, freight forwarding, indirect air carrier business, and development of the International Supply Chain services with current and new customers.
The General Manager position represents a leadership role within the Company.

Job Type:
Full-time

Responsibilities:
Ensure Company operating procedures and protocol are adhered to.
Identify and manage new and existing customers.
Oversee daily operations inclusive of sales and sales forecasting.
Develop the operational, budgeting, and forecasting plans.
Ensure a balanced investment approach between business development and operations.
Oversee the billing process and assist with rate and service negotiations.
Develop or review detailed financial plans, profit and loss income statement and adherence to the EBITDA plan.
Work with other Company operating units to develop joint approaches to customer development and growth.
Deliver cost-effective solutions that always keep the long-term interest of the customer as the priority.
Create a high-performance team atmosphere that fosters innovation, high productivity, and low turnover.
Set and monitor team performance to ensure annual goals and objectives are achieved.
Effectively supervise and manage direct reports by providing team leadership and motivation.
Evaluate and communicate team member performance levels through formal and informal procedures including regular leadership and management meetings, 1:
1 meetings to provide leadership development, and a forum for communication to ensure coordination and collaboration in meeting individual and organization goals.
Ensure annual team member performance reviews are conducted in a timely and effective manner.
Evaluate performance of team members for compliance with established policies and objectives of the organization and contributions in attaining objectives.
Develop high functioning teams by focusing on service, team morale, teamwork, and a positive culture.

Experience:
4-year college degree in a relevant field; or commensurate industry experience
Transportation or supply chain related experience preferred
Business development, personal training, sales knowledge, and highway service knowledge recommended
Demonstrable business development, operations, and sales successes recommended
Record of business acumen improving the financial results for business recommended
Preferred experience managing a profit center
Apply knowledge of organization, communication, conflict resolution, project, personal management, and time management skills
Use basic computer skills - Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, 10 Key, and Data Entry
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to provide oral and written reports, business correspondence, and effective presentation of information to customers, team members, and managers
Capable of working independently and making decisions with limited supervision
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Registry Monitoring Insurance Services (RMIS) skills preferred
Transportation Management System (TMS) skills preferred
Develop, supervise, provide team leadership, and motivation to the team

This position offers a competitive base salary.
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