Operations Lead – Freight Forwarding

Lae - Papua New Guinea

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Cakum Global is recruiting an Operations Lead Freight Forwarding (CargoWise) for our client based in Lae Papua New Guinea.

Role Overview:

This role is suited to an experienced freight forwarding operations leader with strong technical CargoWise knowledge. You will be responsible for driving operational performance system discipline and service delivery across a busy freight forwarding environment working closely with branch leadership and operational teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead day-to-day freight forwarding operations across sea and air freight
Act as a technical lead for CargoWise usage and compliance
Ensure consistent application of operational processes and SOPs
Support and coach operational staff on system usage and workflow accuracy
Oversee shipment processing customs documentation and regulatory compliance
Monitor data quality operational performance and reporting outputs
Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Strong operational leadership experience in freight forwarding
Advanced hands-on knowledge of CargoWise (essential)
Solid understanding of import/export processes and customs workflows
Proven ability to lead teams in demanding operational environments
Detail-focused with strong problem-solving and communication skills

Employment Package:

Residential role based in Lae PNG
Accommodation and transport provided
Single-status accommodation
3-year contract with potential to extend

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Referrals and confidential enquiries are welcome and can be made via Cakum Global.

Cakum Global is recruiting an Operations Lead Freight Forwarding (CargoWise) for our client based in Lae Papua New Guinea. Role Overview: This role is suited to an experienced freight forwarding operations leader with strong technical CargoWise knowledge. You will be responsible for driving operati...