Trade Lane Manager - Germany

Here is what you get as a FedEx Employee: At FedEx Logistics, you’ll find everything you’d expect of a people-first, global industry leader. FedEx offer a chance at a long rewarding career within one of the World’s Top Companies. From benefits to special training to advancement opportunities, our offering is deep and wide to match our commitment to your career aspirations. Employee compensation and rewards are structured to acknowledge individual effort, stimulate new ideas, encourage outstanding performance, and promote teamwork. FedEx Offers an attractive and comprehensive package of pay benefits and quality of Work/Life programs. Salary Increases - Salary increase based on individual performance Tuition Assistance - Subsidy for continuous learning and education Paid Time Off - Vacation, holiday, sick leave Health Care Program - Medical coverage and dental coverage Additional Benefits - Life, Disability (short/long term) 401(k) Program - Financial security in retirement Reduced Shipping Rate - Exclusive discounts for personal shipping LifeCare and LifeMart Benefits - Discount programs (e.g., car, restaurants, movies, daycare, pet care and more) Execute strategies to grow volumes in the global trade lane assigned. Working closely with the manager of global trade lane, along with product and sales, set volume growth goals and business plans to exceed those goals. This position will require a background in both air and ocean, and the ability to interface and collaborate with product, sales, operations and marketing.

Here is what you get as a FedEx Employee:

At FedEx Logistics, you’ll find everything you’d expect of a people-first, global industry leader. FedEx offer a chance at a long rewarding career within one of the World’s Top Companies. From benefits to special training to advancement opportunities, our offering is deep and wide to match our commitment to your career aspirations. Employee compensation and rewards are structured to acknowledge individual effort, stimulate new ideas, encourage outstanding performance, and promote teamwork. FedEx Offers an attractive and comprehensive package of pay benefits and quality of Work/Life programs.

•  Salary Increases - Salary increase based on individual performance
• Tuition Assistance - Subsidy for continuous learning and education
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, holiday, sick leave
• Health Care Program - Medical coverage and dental coverage
• Additional Benefits - Life, Disability (short/long term)
• 401(k) Program - Financial security in retirement
• Reduced Shipping Rate - Exclusive discounts for personal shipping
• LifeCare and LifeMart Benefits - Discount programs (e.g., car, restaurants, movies, daycare, pet care and more)

Recommend, develop, implement and communicate strategies in order to increase volumes in assigned trade lanes. Help formulate and implement pricing programs; set volume target and allocate to team members in order to enhance the effectiveness of sales achieve expectations of account development and yield enhancement. Communicate both internally and externally to outline strategy, market conditions, work closely with global trade lane team to communicate direction and deliverables. Direct and in-direct customer contact will also be required. Working closely with product, sales and operations to ensure compliance with policies and procedures in order to minimize company's risk exposure as well as enhance service quality and to achieve volume targets. Conduct regular service reviews to ensure agreed upon KPI's are being met or exceeded. Assist in gathering, analyzing and reporting information regarding performance and competitive activity; submit monthly activity reports and other accounts and performance reports to executive management in order to insure coordination with the sales plan, goals and objectives in specific region. Work with overseas network and local product owners to promote the specific product on a pre-designated trade lane through exchange of sales leads, overseas business visits and pipeline management. Manage annual budget; control, monitor and report results on a regular basis in order to achieve budget targets. Work closely with marketing to develop external and internal communications specific to trade lane companies.

Bachelor's degree/equiv at least five (5) years business development experience in international freight forwarding industry including air & ocean experience. Prior trade ln route dev. Familiar with Microsoft Office applications. Analytical skills. Business oriented and remarkable business acumen. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Fluency in spoken and written english, other language skills a plus.

Additional Information

Posting Date: 2023-06-19

Fluent in German spoken and written is preferred.

FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We're glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!

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