Assistant General Manager, Cargo at Nahco Aviance

Job Objective

• To become the overall Business Manager and be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the cargo business operations of NAHCO across all stations
• Ensuring efficient and timely handling, storage, and transportation of cargo, as well as coordinating with various stakeholders to meet customer demands and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the financial performance and health of each of the Cargo warehouses under his/her control.
• Develop and drive business initiatives to grow revenue, reduce cost and increase profitability.
• Responsible for contract negotiation with clients.
• Provide leadership and support to the cargo team.
• Ensure the availability of contingency plans and resources to manage unforeseen events or emergencies.
• Coordinate with airlines, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders to meet customer requirements and service level agreements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Logistics, or other relevant fields.
• A Master's degree in the relevant area is a clear advantage.
• Proven experience in managing cargo operations at a busy international airport or similar environment is desirable.
• Exceptional interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
• Minimum of 10 years working experience with at least 3 years in management position is mandatory
• Experience in handling business development roles in FMCG and logistics industry is a clear advantage.
• Applicants must posses a strong knowledge of international air cargo industry practices, regulations, and trends.
• Strong business acumen and strategic thinking skills is a key requirement.