OverviewJAS is an international, non-asset-based supply chain services and solutions company. Our services include air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage, distribution, inbound logistics, truckload brokerage and other supply chain management services, including consulting, the coordination of purchase orders and customized management services.RoleThe Vice President, Global Ocean Consolidation Services is responsible for all aspects of LCL Ocean Services for the Company. This includes vetting of carries and review and approval of contracts, promoting regional and subsidiary LCL business, monitoring statistics and compliance of policies. Incumbent is expected to be a key participant and contributor in the Global Operations Steering Committee and World Ocean Team. The candidate can be located in any of the EMEA countries where JAS is represented.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDevelop, initiate, maintain and revise policies and procedures for the general operation of the Global LCL program.Identify LCL Gateways and work with World Ocean Team Members to maximize opportunities.Create Regional and Global schedules based on existing traffic flows.Based on traffic flows and potential, identify other markets for consideration.Promote LCL business through direct support of Subsidiary and Regions/Sub RegionsWorking with WOT/WAT members identity and develop additional Sea/Air markets.Working with individual Regions and Subsidiaries identify and develop Buyer’s consolidation productsCreate global tariff based on own boxes and/or chosen providers using and improving current tariff system.Streamline current LCL providers working with Subsidiaries and WOT members.Monitor LCL statistics and Subsidiary compliance with required providers and/or own boxes.Work with RFQ team to ensure market competitiveness globally and on specific RFQ’s.Work with current roll out team to ensure Business rules for LCL are considered and implemented within back office system.Act as primary contact for Intra for JAS.Member of Global Operations Steering Committee.Member of World Ocean Team.Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESConduct performance evaluation for direct reportsRecommend hiring, firing and promotionIdentify and resolve personnel issuesOngoing coaching and mentoring of staff to develop skills to the highest levelQUALIFICATIONSExcellect organizational skillsExcellent written and verbal skillsStrong computer skills including Microsoft Office suiteDetail oriented, able to multitask and meet deadlinesSelf-motivated, able to work in a team and independentlyAdvanced analytical skillsAbility to build and maintain positive relationships with peers, stakeholders and direct reportsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCECollege degree or combination of education and experience15+ years of International logistics transport and NVOCC work plus related industry experience across the broad spectrum of freight forwarding10-15 years successful management experienceENVIRONMENT100% performed in climate-controlled internal office environment working under normal office conditions. International travel will be up to 40% required in support of the position’s responsibilities.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; use hands and fingers to feel and handle; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, and crouch; lift weight or exert a force up to a maximum of 25 pounds.ADDITIONALThe responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with the Company’s business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set forth above.The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.
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