What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mgr, Gateway III position at Deutsche Bahn AG?
Position Description Summary: Responsible for the direction, management, and control of operations, employees, and budgets at an international gateway. Principal Accountabilities (The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.): • Manage and direct the overall operations functions on a daily basis • Financial responsibility for the operation. Perform all administrative and financial functions associated with the gateway’s activities • Direct and implement new service programs and maintain existing service programs • Identify and improve service related issues in station, including on-time delivery, accurate and timely data entry, efficient warehouse ops • Meet with airline carriers to negotiate lowest rates. Select appropriate carriers based on service performance and rates • Ensure freight is received and dispatched in accordance with established routing policies. Ensure proper and accurate recording of freight movement • Maintain security of freight in accordance with freight security procedures • Ensure a safe working environment through consistent practice of safety programs and procedures • Select and place staff, ensure staff receives training for job activities, and define specific job assignments. Manage performance to ensure required levels of productivity and organizational objectives are met The individual in this position must be capable of performing all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Knowledge and Skills (The following minimum requirements are normal guidelines and should not constrain the advancement of otherwise qualified personnel): This is a management position. Exceptional interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills required. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required. Mandatory 10 plus years of related supervisory or management experience in sales or operations.