Ocean Freight Team Lead

Ocean Freight Team Lead

Are you an experienced ocean freight leader eager to take on a leadership role with a household name in German freight forwarding?

Our client is a mid-sized, globally active freight forwarding company backed by the financial strength of a major corporate group.

You will receive direct supervision and guidance from the VP of Seafreight who will help grow and develop you further.

You will also be a part of a massive expansion project where you will help to grow your team.

The role:

• Lead and develop a team of 10 within the Import department
• Report directly to the VP of Seafreight
• No P&L responsibility – the focus is on people leadership and operational excellence
• A genuine opportunity to help shape the team and the branch going forward

What's on offer:

• Salary up to €72,000
• Flexible working hours, mobile working, and the option to work from abroad without losing holiday
• Extensive training and upskilling
• Retail discounts
• HVV ProfiCard and bicycle leasing
• Discounted on-site lunch
• Mental health support

If you're ready for a leadership role where you can genuinely make your mark, we'd love to hear from you.

Call me on +49 211 3878 9993 or message me (Thomas Pullicino) on LinkedIn, or at [email protected] for a confidential chat about the details.

Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date — just reach out and we'll explore whether it's the right fit.