About Us

Ready to rock the future with us At Hellmann we put our people at the heart of everything we do because for us relationship matters. Joining us does not just mean becoming part of a global company. It is an invitation to shape the future of the logistics industry together with us. Our Hellmann culture is based on our four values: Caring Entrepreneurial Forward-Thinking and Reliable. These values resonate with yours Then become part of our FAMILY that consists of around 10.000 employees in more than 200 locations worldwide.
For the better. Together.

About the Job

• Implements a countrywide blueprint for Airfreight Operations including centralization of selected activities/flows within a globally agreed framework;
• Leads Airfreight Operations in Branches (Customer Service and Operational Service) to ensure operational efficiency and alignment with company goals;
• Takes accountability for Country Airfreight productivity quality and customer performance to drive improvements and ensures timely and accurate invoicing and job costing in Airfreight Operations;
• Ensures country Airfreight operations are compliant with external regulations and internal policies (incl. e.g. Airfreight Safety and Security dangerous goods qualifications good distribution practice compliance);
• Consults on and approves hiring for Airfreight positions in Branches to ensure the recruitment of qualified candidates that align with operational needs;
• Develops new business jointly with country managing director and Sales management. Directs efforts of Field Sales in alignment with Sales Management. Develops and maintains relationships with major customers;
• Manages local Airfreight procurement and subcontractor performance and compliance in line with global carrier strategy and standards;
• Implements aligned global and regional Airfreight projects to ensure consistency and successful execution across all regions.

About You

• A broad experience in a leadership role within air freight forwarding;
• A strong focus on strategy complemented by strong people management skills;
• A perfect mastery of Dutch and English. This both in writing and verbally;
• A digital mindset with an eye for innovation and progress;
• Your focus is on building bridges between different departments and helping people grow;
• You are willing to travel between our different business units on a regular basis (Aalsmeer Vilvoorde and Maastricht).

About our Benefits

• A full-time contract in the Netherlands or Belgium depending on where you live;
• A salary in line with your experience complemented by numerous interesting fringe benefits such as: An electric or plug-in hybrid company car fuel/charging pass;
• A mobile phone subscription;
• An annual bonus
• A responsible position with many international contacts.

Inclusion and social diversity are firmly anchored values in our corporate culture. Regardless of gender age any disabilities religion ethnic origin or sexual identity: We are looking forward to meeting you!

If you are excited by this fantastic opportunity and have what it takes then click APPLY!