Airfreight Manager

Cakum Global

Job Location:

Port Moresby - Papua New Guinea

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Cakum Global is recruiting an Airfreight Manager for our client based in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea.

Role Overview:
This role is responsible for leading the Port Moresby airfreight operations ensuring compliance with PNG regulations maintaining high service standards and driving revenue growth. The Airfreight Manager will oversee import/export cargo processing bonded warehouse operations delivery coordination interface with contractors (inc Airlines) and financial performance of the airfreight division.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

Manage end-to-end import and export airfreight operations
Ensure compliance with customs NAQIA and regulatory requirements
Oversee bonded warehouse operations and inventory accuracy
Supervise delivery scheduling fleet maintenance and driver compliance
Maintain accurate records within the company system

Team Development

Set clear KPIs and monitor team performance
Train coach and mentor team members on processes and company systems
Support resolution of complex shipment and client issues

Financial & Commercial Oversight

Manage monthly Profit & Loss performance within budget
Monitor bill-ins and bill-outs for accuracy and timeliness
Support tenders and provide professional advice on customs permits and dangerous goods
Contribute to business growth initiatives and market development

Client & Stakeholder Management

Build and maintain strong customer relationships
Ensure high customer satisfaction and service quality
Coordinate effectively with brokerage accounting warehouse and delivery teams

Ideal Candidate Profile

Bachelors degree in Business Logistics Customs Administration or similar
5 years experience in airfreight operations management
Strong knowledge of customs clearance import/export and air cargo regulations
IATA certification highly regarded
Proven leadership and team management capability
Strong financial acumen and reporting experience
Excellent communication negotiation and interpersonal skills
Fluent in English and holds a valid driving license

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Cakum Global is recruiting an Airfreight Manager for our client based in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea. Role Overview: This role is responsible for leading the Port Moresby airfreight operations ensuring compliance with PNG regulations maintaining high service standards and driving revenue growth. T...