CMACGM Hiring for Trade Manager- Cargo Project (M/F) Job at Dubai Full Time

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.

Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 150,000 people worldwide, including 2,900 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

Core to the business activities of the Company, you will ensure and manage the overall business development of the market you are in charge of, in order to optimize the Line profitability and vessel loading.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Align with Trade Management on space and pricing guidelines and own the subsequent pricing and uptake responsibility of special cargo.
• Build an “untapped potential” unique cargo strategy that allows precise and surgical targeting of unique cargo markets and customers, ensuring close alignment of strategy with the global niche product strategy of CMA CGM Group.
• Build relationships with specific key customers to ensure focus on both market development and adjustment of SOP’s.
• Advise special cargo team in Head Office in France and Network & Corporation on improvements to joint working procedures with alliance partners.
• Implement efficient SOP’s for the handling of standard special cargo across OPS, Trade Management, Sales & Customer Service in close alignment with the Project Cargo Division Team in HO.
• Leading the teams/agencies which are providing operational guidance, rate quotes, marketing information, and strategy for special cargo.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
You have a postgraduate degree (+4/5 years) in International Trade, Logistics or Transport and a 5 years minimum experience in a shipping business position. You are proactive and have management skills. You are perfectly fluent in English, with a very good command of Office and computer tools. You are influential and have good interpersonal skills, which will enable you to succeed in your position.

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !