Import Seafreight Team Leader

GEODIS is a Lead Logistics Provider who manages its customers supply chain by providing endtoend solutions enabled by its infrastructure its people processes and systems Our mission vision and values reflect who we are as an organisation our approach and what we bring to the partnership with our customers Our international reach includes a direct presence in 67 countries and a global network spanning over 120 countries We have a workforce of 39 500 worldwide who share the same values of commitment innovation trust solidarity and passion Why join GEODIS We achieved the Investors in People Silver Accreditation which proves that our leaders have a genuine commitment to our people and our employees are passionate and focused on the ambitions of the organisation The Talent of our team is at the heart of our strategy our employees are our best asset So to support our development and reach our ambitious and sustainable goals we need to attract and retain the best talents That is why we are committed to investing in people through training and development encouraging career advancement and internal mobility Due to an internal movement we are now seeking for an experienced Import Sea Coordinator ready to take on the challenge to become an Import Sea Team Leader You will be reporting to and will be supported by our Seafreight Manager and will be part of a team of 8 Seafreight Team Key Responsibilities Lead the department to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of all import sea transactions Ensure that all aspects of client SOPs special instructions and expectations are fulfilled in a timely manner Lead the team to ensure KPIs and internal compliances are met each month Ensure accurate costings and invoicing of all Import Sea jobs Recommend process improvements beneficial to the operational activities of the Import Sea department in consultation with the Seafreight Manager Ensure that cross training takes place within the Import Sea team Evaluate personnel performance regularly as well as participating in the annual performance review of the team Key Requirements A minimum of 3 years Import Seafreight Coordination experience within the Freight Forwarding Industry A team player Exceptional communication skills Resilience when under pressure Ability to build positive relationships Time management skills Positive attitude and excellent work ethic Experience with of EDI CargoWise First considerations will be given to applicants that have NZ residency citizenship or current NZ working rights