Chief International Trade Officer Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Location: Surabaya
Keywords: International Trade, Shipping, Business Development, Operations, Mandarin
Our client is seeking aChief International Trade Officerto spearhead their international expansion efforts. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and develop new trade routes, establish connections with international agents, and drive business development initiatives. The successful candidate will bebased in Surabaya. This role is perfect for a seasoned professional with a strong background inshippingand a proven track record inSouth East Asia's liner and forwarder industry.
Lead international expansion efforts
Develop new trade routes and establish connections with international agents
Flexible mobile working arrangements
What you'll do:
As theChief International Trade Officer, you will play a pivotal role in our client's international expansion plans. Your primary responsibility will be tolead the development of new trade routes, establishing vital connections with international agents. You will also drive business development initiatives, leveraging your expertise in the shipping industry to add value to the business. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will manage a team of 10 direct and indirect subordinates, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
Lead and develop new trade routes
Establish connections with international agents
Drive business development initiatives
Oversee operations to add value to the business
Manage a team of 10 direct and indirect subordinates
Report directly to the CEO
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for thisChief International Trade Officerrole brings extensive experience from the liner & forwarder industry withinSouth East Asia. Your strong business development skills coupled with operational management experience make you well-equipped to take on this challenging role. Your ability to lead and develop teams will be crucial as you manage a diverse team of professionals. Fluency in Mandarin is essential for this role, enabling you to establish strong relationships with international agents.
Proven experience in South East Asia's liner & forwarder industry
Strong business development skills
Operational management experience
Ability to lead and develop teams
Fluency in Mandarin is essential
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading player in theshipping industry offering all shipping services – LCL, FCL, Seafreight. They are committed to providing flexible working arrangements and fostering a culture of growth and collaboration. Their ambitious plans for international expansion make this an exciting time to join their team.
What's next:
Ready for an exciting career move? Apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link! Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.